"I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?"

-- Liz Phair

#Art Quotes #Pain Quotes #Mean Quotes

“Gauguin flew into a frenzy! He held my head under the X-ray machine for ten straight minutes and for several hours after I could not blink my eyes in unison." â€” "If The Impressionists Had Been Dentists”
“I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.”
“The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.”
“There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose.”
“There is no right way to knit; there is no wrong way to knit. So if anybody kindly tells you that what you are doing is "wrong," don't take umbrage; they mean well. Smile submissively, and listen, keeping your disagreement on an entirely mental level. They may be right, in this particular case, and even if not, they may drop off pieces of information which will come in very handy if you file them away carefully in your brain for future reference.”

Source : Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (2012). “At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much”, p.45, Storey Publishing
“I wish that every other guy were gay. Think about the leverage that would create in your relationship.”
“I say 'Out' to every negative thought that comes to my mind. No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my own reality and everyone in it.”
“What is the meaning of life? Life has the meaning that you give it.”

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