Young Male Slave

Famous quotes containing the words young, male and/or slave:

    “... too many young painters of the day work for the crowd, and not for art. But, then, should not the painters of the day work for the education of the crowd?”
    —M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

    “No other creative field is as closed to those who are not white and male as is the visual arts. After I decided to be an artist, the first thing that I had to believe was that I, a black woman, could penetrate the art scene, and that, further, I could do so without sacrificing one iota of my blackness or my femaleness or my humanity.”
    —Faith Ringgold (b. 1934)

    “...I’m a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour.”
    —Golda Meir (1898–1978)