"I think every artist needs a rule that's stupid but that helps him, like a deadline would."

-- Thomas Mars

#Stupid Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Artist Quotes

“Flattery is a challenge. The proper turning away from it, undercutting, diminishing it without offense or vehemence, is a social grace sweeter even than the swift determination to keep ahead in the race of hospitality.”
“You probably don't call home and say, 'Hi, mom. I am facing Pete Schourek tonight.' Names and stats don't do it. You have to do it out on the field.”
“Our desire for approval can only truly be met by receiving Godâ€™s acceptance and approval of us.”
“As an undergraduate, I did maths and physics. That doesn't make me a scientist. So I try to read and understand and talk to scientists.”
“There is, in fact, a manly and lawful passion for equality which excites men to wish all to be powerful and honored. This passion tends to elevate the humble to the rank of the great; but there exists also in the human heart a depraved taste for equality, which impels the weak to attempt to lower the powerful to their own level, and reduces men to prefer equality in slavery to inequality with freedom.”
“I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.”

Source : Interview With Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. July 1, 2011.
“I can't help you. Not really. I can only show up with a bright heart and hope that I get you at the right micro-moment with the perfect dose of light that helps you see what you already know.”
“No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.”

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