"I've not met one person, even if they are not creative, who isn't dysfunctional. I guess artists are just a bit more aware of their dysfunction because it serves a purpose."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Karen Elson

#Artist Quotes #Dysfunction Quotes #Creative Quotes

“I apologize to coalition forces and all the families, detainees, the families, America and all the soldiers.”
“To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out about God.”
“At the piping of all hands,When the judgment-signal's spread-When the islands and the landsAnd the seas give up their dead,And the South and North shall come;When the sinner is dismayed,And the just man is afraid,Then Heaven be thy aid,Poor Tom.”

Source : John Gardiner Calkins Brainard (1846). “The Poems of John G.C. Brainard: A New and Authentic Collection, with an Original Memoir of His Life”, p.70
“Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.”
“There is one grace you cannot counterfeit . . . the grace of perseverance.”
“Wanting others to love you, you give away your heart. Wanting others to see you, you give away your eyes.”
“It seems a bit weird to call someone your girlfriend when you have a child.”
“We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.”

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