"People mistakenly think that art is about nature, or about an artists feelings about nature. It is instead a path of enlightenment and pleasure, one of many paths, where nature and the artists feelings are merely raw material."

-- Wolf Kahn

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“If White men were not complaining, it would be an indication we weren't succeeding and making the inroads that we are.”
“Everyone knows dogs. Most people love dogs. I think most American families probably have a dog, but I don't think people really realize or understand just how wonderful and special dogs are.”

Source : "Novelist loses a dog, finds a heroine in 'Suspect'". Interview with Christian DuChateau, www.cnn.com. January 21, 2013.
“It would have saved trouble had I remained Perkins from the first, this changing of women's names is a nuisance we are now happily outgrowing.”
“I don't really go into shock around celebrity.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Life is not always easy. And that is a major reason why it is so precious. Many of life's best rewards are possible only because you must work your way through difficult challenges to get to them. If everything in life were easy, there would be no opportunity for real fulfillment.”
“Effective people are not problem-minded; they're opportunity minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.”
“If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all.”
“Is the Son of God praying in me, or am I dictating to Him?... Prayer is not simply getting things from God, that is a most initial form of prayer; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God. If the Son of God is formed in us by regeneration, He will press forward in front of our common sense and change our attitude to the things about which we pray.”

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