"I think what art is always doing is making us see the world so differently, and I don't mean just colors and light, but re-thinking relationships, spatial relationships, psychological relationships ... those who gravitate to the art world actually want to be puzzled."

-- Roselee Goldberg

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“Elk have not been seen in Switzerland for many a year. In the interests of scientific accuracy, please strike the idea of elk from your mind. If you must, think of ibexes instead, a fierce and agile type of goat with great spiraling horns. Marmots will also do in a pinch, but under no circumstances should you think of elk. No. Elk. The elkless among you may now proceed.”
“The health of a community is an almost unfailing index of its morals.”
“Always, I want to live more intensely and richly.”

Source : Everett Ruess (1983). “Everett Ruess, a vagabond for beauty”
“I know you can dream your way through an otherwise fine life, and never wake up, which is what I almost did.”

Source : FaceBook post by Richard Ford from Nov 08, 2016
“Most films these days are men's stories. Women are for add-on romance. That's very hard.”
“But see how oft ambition's aims are cross'd, and chiefs contend 'til all the prize is lost!”
“In this temple As in the hearts of the people For whom he saved the Union The memory of Abraham Lincoln Is enshrined forever”
“Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the degree of 'grand old man'. That means on our continent any one with snow-white hair who has kept out of jail till eighty.”

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