"When I'm painting the picture, I'm really painting a picture. I may have a flat-footed technique, or something like that, but still, to me, the thrill, or the meat of the thing, is the actual painting. I don't get any thrill out of laying it out."

-- Frank Stella

#Technique Quotes #Meat Quotes #Thrill Quotes

“What I'm trying to do right now is truly answer my most deepest most unarticulated questions for myself through my writing in some form.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“I know that it is impossible to talk about my work. And since it's impossible for me or anybody else to talk about my work, I feel I might as well talk about it.”

Source : Barnett Newman, John Philip O'Neill (1992). “Barnett Newman: Selected Writings and Interviews”, p.281, Univ of California Press
“I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.”
“I feel like every project I've ever done has had music involved in it somehow.”
“Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer. I am a director. I am a magician. I appear onstage and on the radio. Why are there so many of me and so few of you?”
“Sitting tightens your chest. For a great release, lie faceup on a foam roller placed lengthwise under your spine, and stretch your arms out to your side.”
“If an opportunity arises, then I won't use school as an excuse not to work.”

Source : "Patrick Schwarzenegger" by Sarah Durham Wilson, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 23, 2011.
“God himself does not give answers. He gives himself.”

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