Nell Irvin Painter Quotes

What we can see depends heavily on what our culture has trained us to look for.

Science is a truth that is true no matter what, no matter when and for all time and science as the kind of gospel truth replaces the gospel, which was religion.

I'm a professional historian. I do my research. I have a PhD. What does my race have to do with it?

Making art for me is not fun in the sense of la, la, la, la, but it's something that I find very absorbing and very satisfying.

Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art.