"Water and stones. Those are the unpromising ingredients of two very different endeavors... painting, because artists' pigments are made from fluids... mixed together with powdered stones to give color... and the other is alchemy, the stone the ultimate goal."

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James Elkins

#Artist Quotes #Color Quotes #Two Quotes

“In love, one and one are one.”
“Secularists are often wrongly accused of trying to purge religious ideals from public discourse. We simply want to deny them public sponsorship.”
“House, rap, R&B, disco rock, they are all part of hip-hop culture. Why you ain't playing Kraftwerk along with Jay-Z? That's hip-hop.”
“Nature, left to her own devices, finds it hard to produce anything that is ugly. The work of the plant breeder should always be to enhance nature, not to detract from it....we should strive to develop the rose's beauty in flower, growth and leaf.”
“The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.”
“When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean sex, I married him.”
“God is a concept by which we measure our pain.”

Source : "God" (song) (1970)
“O, full of scorpions is my mind!”

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