"I can't conceive of anything being more varied and rich and handsome than the planet Earth. And its crowning beauty is the natural world. I want to soak it up, to understand it as well as I can, and to absorb it. And then I'd like to put it together and express it in my paintings. This is the way I want to dedicate my work."

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Source : "Garden tales reveal what's bugging folks" by Kathleen Sullivan, www.sfgate.com. August 13, 2004.

Robert Bateman

#Together Quotes #World Quotes #Earth Quotes

“I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.”
“The sorcery and charm of imagination, and the power it gives to the individual to transform his world into a new world of order and delight, makes it one of the most treasured of all human capacities.”
“Whatever things injure your eye you are anxious to remove; but things which affect your mind you defer.”
“We shall not adjust our Bible to the age; but before we have done with it, by Godâ€™s grace, we shall adjust the age to the Bible.”
“Good leaders must first become good servants.”
“In Europe the right wing is bogged down in Nationalism in most cases and still fighting so called Reds.”
“Born of Black and White, Eaten with worms, I'm a Saint, a Sinner, a Siren of the Word, The Circle knows me, the rest just wanna trip on Grace Juice, Baby Showdown at midnight”
“i wish i could freeze this moment, somehow delay my final decision, and just hang here in the balance between two places, two worlds, two loves.”

Source : Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.245, Scholastic Inc.

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