"I keep plastering it until it comes around to what I want, in terms of all I know and think about painting now, as well as in terms of the initial observation."

-- Richard Diebenkorn

#Thinking Quotes #Want Quotes #Painting Quotes

“Homicide's illegal and death is the penalty What justifies the homicide when he dies?”
“I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a movie in California and it's kind of excruciating to be away from them so I think there is that sense.”
“I'm one of those people who really likes to do my research.”
“I want to throw open the windows of the Church so that we can see out and the people can see in.”

Source : "The Guardian profile: Mel Gibson" by Dan Glaister, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2004.
“If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love.”
“To look in the face of hard things and keep moving forward - that's what one has to do.”
“Portrait The world spreads out on either side no farther than the heart is wide.”
“Avan was as religious as the next young dragon with his way to make in the world-which is to say that he held many traditional beliefs which he had never paused to examine, attended church because it would have seemed strange not to, rarely paid much attention when he was there, and found piety out of the pulpit thoroughly misplaced.”

Source : Jo Walton (2003). “Tooth and Claw”, p.41, Macmillan

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