"I think I'm a full-time artist, a full-time urban planner, and a full-time preacher with an aspiration of no longer needing any of those titles. Rather, I'm trying to do what for some seems a very messy work or a complicated work."

-- Theaster Gates

#Thinking Quotes #Artist Quotes #Trying Quotes

“What really matters for me is ... the more active role of the observer in quantum physics ... According to quantum physics the observer has indeed a new relation to the physical events around him in comparison with the classical observer, who is merely a spectator.”

Source : Wolfgang Pauli (2008). “Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. Band IV, Teil III: 1955–1956. Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg, a.o. Volume IV, Part III: 1955–1956”, p.148, Springer-Verlag
“We can't ... take that piece of reality in this business and set that aside and say, well, that doesn't count. And the Republicans on my side understand that the majority is in fact up for grabs next year. So there's not a decision made up here that doesn't have that factor coursing through that current.”
“I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.”
“The business world worships mediocrity. Officially we revere free enterprise, initiative and individuality. Unofficially we fear it.”
“When the days start to get shorter, I want to be in some nice brick building on the East Coast with the lights glowing in the windows. When the daylight starts changing, I want to be out West.”
“I'm a musician and, just as the critics are hard on me, I'm hard on the critics.”
“Resolution without routine is like a Ferrari without gas...it might look real good but it will get you no where.”
“God is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.”

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