"I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Ben Folds

#Art Quotes #Trying Quotes #Mindset Quotes

“What was life worth, anyway, if you had to sit around remembering not to mention this, that, and the other thing because someone else might be upset?”

Source : Fritz Leiber (2014). “Conjure Wife”, p.90, Open Road Media
“If I have done wrong to another person, the correct course of action is to apologize and make amends to that person and not blow it all off and hope that some God is going to forgive me and make it all go away. That sort of mentality is what allows people to not treat others in a way that is good.”
“Tavi grinned. "Are you with me?" "The plan is insane," Ehren said. "YOU are insane." He looked around the inside of the tent. "I'll need some pants.”
“Most modern fantasy just rearranges the furniture in Tolkien's attic.”
“Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.”
“You want a better, more fraternal, more just world? Well then, start building it: Who is stopping you? Build it inside yourself and around you, build it with those who want it. Build it small, and it will grow.”
“I was the Pink Pansy or whatever, wearing this crazy thing.”
“What is South Africaâ€™s sound? What are they supposed to bring that ignites the rest of the body of Christ around the globe?”

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