1.  sarra  Quote

    How big might that forehead need to be so that we can get lost in it?
    Sarra, Painting [Fall 2011]
    PERMALINK / Apr 27, 2012
     

  2.  sarra  Quote

    You know, I thought I was going to find this tranquil moment, but then I looked down and I saw a dead baby duck. And another. And another. Three dead baby ducks—and to top it all off, guess what was sitting right there on the ground? A fresh human turd.
    Sarra, Painting [Spring 2011]
    PERMALINK / May 07, 2011
     

  3.  sarra  Quote

    It’s time to get our grind on.
    Sarra, Painting [Spring 2011]
    PERMALINK / Mar 11, 2011
     

  4.  sarra  Quote

    AND…THE…PRUSSIANS (waves hands emphatically)
    Sarra, Painting [Spring 2011]
    PERMALINK / Mar 11, 2011
     

  5.  sarra  Conversation

    1. Student: I don't think it looks good to visitors...they probably think I'm cooking things on my desk.
    2. Sarra: Meth lab.
    RE: hot plate + double boiler in my studio
    PERMALINK / Oct 07, 2010
     

  6.  sarra  Quote

    AH! The moon is coming!

    AH! The sun’s not rising over the horizon, it’s rolling!

    John Sarra, Painting I, Spring 2010
    PERMALINK / Mar 05, 2010
     

  7.  sarra  Quote

    It’s an important day, you’ve been added to my grade book! GradeBook - the original FaceBook and you’ve just been friended.

    …It takes un-friending to the next level.
    John Sarra (paraphrase).
    PERMALINK / Jan 29, 2010
     

  8.  sarra  Conversation

    1. Professor: So where are you headed for spring break?
    2. Students: Oh, Greece.
    3. Professor: Did you know that's where the first chickens were fried?
    4. Students: Ahh.. hm, no, didn't know that.
    5. Professor: Yeah. Greece. Grease. Guys...
    6. Students: What?
    7. Theme Sequence, Sarra [Spring 2009]
    PERMALINK / Sep 13, 2009
     

  9.  sarra  Quote

    Yeah, I was thinking, maybe work with a towel metaphor. You know, like, “I get dirty that you may be clean.
    Theme Sequence, Sarra [Spring 2009]
    PERMALINK / Sep 13, 2009
     

  10.  sarra  Quote

    It’s kinda like those CrackerJacks boxes. You open the box and the prize always sucks.
    Theme Sequence, Sarra [Spring 2009]
    PERMALINK / Sep 13, 2009
     

Quotes from the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts