"Velázquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares in the shimmering shadows the nuances of color that he transformed into the invisible core of his silent symphony."

-- Elie Faure

#Twilight Quotes #Past Quotes #Symphony Quotes

“The human heart is bigger than the world.”

Source : Carlos Bulosan (1973). “America is In the Heart: A Personal History”, p.225, University of Washington Press
“My chains are gone I've been set free My God, my Savior has ransomed me And like a flood His mercy reigns Unending love, amazing grace!”

Source : FaceBook post by Chris Tomlin from Feb 09, 2014
“I started going on ski trips at senior school. I can't remember exactly where but we skied in the Tirol in Austria a couple of times and also went to Val d'IsÃ¨re in France. When I was 15, rugby took over and there wasn't time to ski any more. I didn't ski again until I was 33.”
“Awareness of the self is more acutely at the heart of things than it has ever been before. On the foundation of self-awareness alone rest all our hopes for a new politics, a new society, a revitalized life. If we do not genuinely know ourselves, the void will now, at last, surely rise up to meet us.”
“What you call types of mind are only mental ages.”
“When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.”

Source : "Mo Yan accepts Nobel prize, defends 'necessary' censorship" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. December 11, 2012.
“Sometimes a little near death experience helps them put things into perspective.”
“Visually Agincourt is a pre-Raphaelite, perhaps better a Medici Gallery print battle - a composition of strong verticals and horizontals and a conflict of rich dark reds and Lincoln greens against fishscale greys and arctic blues.”

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