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- Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. — Thomas Carlyle
- To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard. — Carl Sandburg
- We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. — Benjamin Franklin
- Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans. — Barbara Kruger
- Direct address has been a consistent tactic in my work, regardless of the medium that I'm working in. — Barbara Kruger
- I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed. — Barbara Kruger