70 Quotes by Hilton Als

That’s how you recognize love: you’ve never met it before.

I wanted to house myself in SL’s thinking. It was so big and well lit, like a large house sitting solid on the bank of a river.

I love Andre Leon Talley as a person.

Julius Eastman is the kind of American genius not enough people know about.

Black excellence is a thing. People - from Beyonce Knowles to Venus and Serena Williams to folks you haven't heard of - are into it. It's less a movement than a standard: believers set the bar high not only for themselves but also for others who share their vision, especially when it pertains to black history, stories, and style.

My self encompasses a lot of different things.

In the contemporary world, artists are almost entirely self-referential.

People have a copyright on their own life.

If you have a word of encouragement, you can do anything.