"I've always loved black, and I realized that, from the beginning, man went into completely dark caves to paint. They painted with black too. They could have painted with white because there were white stones all over the ground, but no, they chose to paint with black in the dark."

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Source : Interview with Zoe Stillpass, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 7, 2014.

Pierre Soulages

#Dark Quotes #Men Quotes #White Quotes

“Don't give to anyone the power to put you down. Haters are losers pretending to be winners.”

Source : FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Oct 04, 2011
“What is surprising is that their ideological opponents, the Marxists - the anti-liberals, the representatives of the oppressed working classes - believed in progress with at least as much passion as the liberals.”

Source : Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein (1995). “Capistalist Civilisation”, p.97, Verso
“He is now rising from affluence to poverty.”
“If such a thing had happened once, it must surely have happened many times in this galaxy of a hundred billion suns.”
“Thanksgiving is a magical time of year when families across the country join together to raise America's obesity statistics. Personally, I love Thanksgiving traditions: watching football, making pumpkin pie, and saying the magic phrase that sends your aunt storming out of the dining room to sit in her car.”
“Even the mistakes, even everything bad that happened, I wouldnâ€™t change because then I wouldnâ€™t be the person that I am today. The past is the past. I just want to focus on the future, and getting better, not making the same mistakes and just becoming a better person, a better artist. Just a better everything.”
“Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn't fade and the scars don't heal, and it's too damned late.”

Source : "The Book of Joe". Book by Jonathan Tropper, 2005.
“You can only get outside yourself by looking inside.”

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