"There's a difference between craft and painting. Craft, your job is to make it exactly the same every time. Painting is the opposite, but in painting there is some craftsmanship, which is called technique. But technique is spontaneous. That's the treasure, the most important part. You are in it."

-- Michael Chow

#Important Quotes #Painting Quotes #Spontaneous Quotes

“Thanks to God that he gave me stubborness when I know I am right.”
“Cold is our element and winter's air Brings voices as of lions coming down.”
“Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology.”

Source : "Engineering Food for All". www.nytimes.com. August 18, 2011.
“I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.”

Source : Donald McCaig (1998). “Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men”
“I was 23 when I learned how to cook; I grew up around the same time. It was precisely then that Thanksgiving started to mean something more. Growing up, Christmas was always about me, and eventually you, when I finally started to enjoy the giving part. But Thanksgiving is always about us.”
“I felt like I was an outsider. I think what happened to me made me develop this street sense of watching people and working out what made them tick, wondering whether I could trust them or not. I went to a lot of schools along the coast in California, made few friends and stayed with aunts, uncles and grandparents while my folks tried to make ends meet. It was tough. We had no money.”

Source : "Tobey's Lonely Childhood Will Help Him In Spider-Man Role" by wenn.com, January 31, 2001.
“People who focus exclusively on efforts that matter, succeed. It's that simple.”
“I think the wildest wildlife you can find these days is in Chernobyl, where wolves are running around breeding quite well in the nuclear disaster zones.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, believermag.com. January 1, 2004.

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