"Art exists through the act of making. It has to somehow be made manifest to another person. It has to do with what one wants to see manifest, what one wants to bring into the world, what one desires to have exist."

-- Philip Taaffe

#Art Quotes #Desire Quotes #World Quotes

“If all I cared about was me, I could make a million. And that's what they will never understand.”

Source : "Edie: Girl On Fire". Book by David Weisman and Melissa Painter, 2006.
“The adventurous state of mind is a high house... The joy of adventure is unaccountable. This is the attractiveness of artwork. It is adventurous, strenuous and joyful.”
“Yes, I have played a blitz game once. It was on a train, in 1929.”
“Dreams are more real than reality itself, they're closer to the self.”
“The holiness of the kingdom of God must be preserved. If Jesus refused to acknowledge and fight for Israel as God's favored nation- even though it was the one nation in history that actually held this status at one time- how much more must his followers refuse to acknowledge and fight for America as God's favored nation" To say it another way, if Jesus was committed solely to establishing a kingdom that had no intrinsic nationalistic or ethnic allegiances- not even with Israel- how much more should his followers be committed to expanding this unique, non-nationalistic kingdom?”
“The thing is, my appearance â€“ thatâ€™s never been my moneymaker. Iâ€™m fine being small. Iâ€™m fine being all the things I am. And Iâ€™m happy Iâ€™m not supposed to be on the 50 Most Beautiful list all the time, because that would be super f**king stressful.”
“A guy as great as Brett Favre has been for the length of time he's been, you would hope that he would be able to leave the game with a positive flavor in his mouth.”
“I don't drink anymore. That's a huge - that's a massive - difference in my life. It's made a huge change in my touring.”

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