"The unusual thing about doing street poster art - or something with a conscious social critique in it - is that the artist thinks they're a little in control, focusing and trying to make a specific point. But even then, when you look at it a few years later, you realize you were just working through some of the usual feelings you were going through during that time."

-- Eric Drooker

#Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“The idea of space is given to the artist to change if he can. The subject matter in the abstract is space.”

Source : Willem De Kooning, John Elderfield, Lauren Mahony (2011). “De Kooning: A Retrospective”, p.13, The Museum of Modern Art
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“John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.”
“The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.”
“Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.”

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