"Fame never interested me. I could have exhibited more of my own works in the 1970s, but I didn't want to. It's sort of like being a child. When you're finished with school, you have only one thing on your mind: to get out and experience life. Did I want to spend all my time working on a painting? No, I wanted to have fun, travel, meet women and live life."

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Wolfgang Beltracchi

#Children Quotes #Fun Quotes #Live Life Quotes

“In the last 15 to 20 years the best central midfielder that I have seen - the most complete - is SCHOLES”
“The clearsighted eye turns the light back to see its own Original Nature...”
“People that do good in the world or that want to do good, that have good intentions and want to help other people, and people that aren't concerned with themselves but more [with] others and helping in service of others - that inspires me.”
“What you're going to be eating in the next year is decided by chefs. If the consensus is that pot-bellies are in next season, that's what's on your plate. And I think that's a good thing, because we know, obviously, about food.”
“You need space to try things and create. It takes a long time to recalibrate if you let people pull at you all the time. A lot of stress comes from reacting to stuff. You have to keep a certain guard [up], if you're a creative person.”
“We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives.”
“I want a woman who can arouse my intellect as well as my loins.”
“The power of the press in America is a primordial one. It sets the agenda of public discussion; and this sweeping political power is unrestrained by any law. It deter- mines what people will talk and think about-an authority that in other nations is reserved for tyrants, priests, parties and mandarins.”

Source : Theodore Harold White (1973). “The making of the President, 1972”, Scribner

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