"Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for up-sized art and more of it... Everything winds up set to maximum in order to feed the beast. Bigness is not all bad. There's something pleasing about large, well-lit spaces. But the bigness has also led to a narrowing of sensibilities, by making it very hard for any but the glitziest works to get traction."

-- Jerry Saltz

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“Dance ... is life, or becomes it, in a way that other arts cannot attain. It is not in stone, or words or tones, but in our muscles. It is a formulation of their movements.”
“No love is Like an ocean with the dizzy procession of the waves' boundaries ...”

Source : Jack Spicer, Peter Gizzi, Kevin Killian (2008). “My Vocabulary Did this to Me: The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer”, p.178, Wesleyan University Press
“Marketing is what a company is in business to do. Marketing is a company's ultimate objective.”
“Really, what I try to instill in my fans is to be healthy and happy. I have no desire to be super-skinny.”
“There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy.”

Source : Edward Everett (1868). “Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions”, p.653
“I, for one, am actually still incredibly idealistic, and I still can credibly or very strongly believe that you have to keep fighting for what you believe in, because it's only when you stop that you've truly lost.”
“The great challenges of life appear to us when, and only when, we have everything we need to survive and heal from the experience.”
“The jealous have but moments of Delight for years of Pain.”

Source : Eliza Haywood (2004). “Fantomina and Other Works”, p.183, Broadview Press

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