"There's very few shows that truly reflect specific ethnic experiences, and when they come and come right, they're a hit."

-- Aeriel Miranda

“It is important that the painting can be inhabited, so that the mind's eye, or the eye's mind, can move about it credibly.”

Source : Bridget Riley (2009). “The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009”
“Your life is not going to be easy, and it should not be easy. It ought to be hard. It ought to be radical; it ought to be restless; it ought to lead you to places you'd rather not go.”
“The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom.”
“Some have greatness thrust upon them, but not lately.”
“I was playing garbage minutes the first two to three weeks. There was definitely a little bit of 'what's going on?' in my prayers.”
“Born in elevators and supermarkets, Muzak has spread to restaurants, hotels, airplanes, telephone hold services, and waiting rooms. The public-relations experts believe that human beings fear silence - that is, the absence of constantly imposed direction. It is further believed that if we can be relieved of our fears, we will gain enough self-confidence to buy, eat, vote, fly, or simply go on living.”
“I still use a lot of cut-ups, I physically cut-up pieces of paper and stick them all together on another piece of paper then I'll think, "Ah, that looks good," or shuffle them around a bit and then I'll photocopy it and then that's my lyrics.”
“Compassion can be put into practice if one recognizes the fact that every human being is a member of humanity and the human family regardless of differences in religion, culture, color and creed. Deep down there is no difference.”

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