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Dave McKean

"I'm interested in the parallel narrative of our fantasy lives. How the moment of 'now' that is palpably real, is surrounded by our memories, our dreams and hopes, the stories and connections that our brains make as we navigate a universe of fantasy, or unreality, or surreality. I'm keen to explore this very human experience, how our minds create our own realities, a blend of fact and interpretation of fact."

Source : Source: theculturalgutter.com

Dave McKean

#Dream Quotes #Memories Quotes #Real Quotes

“Sometimes as an artist you get wrapped up in what you are doing and you can't be objective.”
“The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.”
“There are sharply different, competing models of what trans advocacy looks like - those that seek to follow the path laid out by the most visible and well-funded lesbian and gay rights organizations in the US and those that seek to use grassroots strategies, center issues of race and poverty, and aim to dismantle harmful institutions and conditions to redistribute life chances.”

Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.
“The spine is best at bearing a load in an arch”
“My chronic feelings of emptiness and boredom came from the fact that I was living a life based on my incapacities, which were numerous.”

Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.154, Vintage
“The earlier, more analytic impulse was to use very rational but kind of absurd techniques or tendenciesâ€”mapping, charting, and architectureâ€”to try and make sense of who I was in my time and space and political environment. But thereâ€™s only so much truth to a theoretical understanding of something.”
“I've occasionally wished I had Caller ID. Even telemarketers, I hate to hang up on them. I try to explain I'm not interested, but they have all these canned responses so I end up having to hang up on them anyway.”
“Our mind is like a field, and performing actions is like sowing seeds in that field.”

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