"All great art is a visual form of prayer."

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Wendy Beckett

#Art Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Form Quotes

“Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!”
“Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest. People lie when you ask them what they eat when they are alone. A salad, they tell you. But when you persist, they confess to peanut butter and bacon sandwiches deep fried and eaten with hot sauce, or spaghetti with butter and grape jam.”
“After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.”
“If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone”
“There's all these people involved, and it becomes this huge machine - it stops being just me making my own little songs for myself, or for the world. And it's hard to stop the machine. If you want to take time to write a record, they're like, "OK, tour through March, April, and June, then you can take a few weeks off to record in July before getting back on the road for the European festival circuit." After a while, I had to put my foot down.”
“I didn’t want to hear that people lived happily ever after. I wanted to know that other people suffered, too.”

Source : Heather King (2006). “Parched”, p.29, Penguin
“Sex is probably the most fun you can have in life without gaining weight or having a hangover the next day.”
“We are witnessing a slow, steady takeover of our true freedoms. We are becoming a socialist nation, and whoever can't see this is probably hoping it isn't true. If we permit Mr. Obama to take over all our industries, if we permit him to raise our taxes to support unconstitutional causes, then we will be in default. This great America will become a paralyzed nation.”

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