"First feel sure of idea, then the execution will be easier."

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Source : Eva Hesse, Brigitte Reinhardt, Friederike Kitschen (1994). “Eva Hesse: drawing in space : Bilder und Reliefs”, Distributed Art Pub Inc

Eva Hesse

#Ideas Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Execution Quotes

“I started noticing how stained the pavements are in London. The pavements in Beverly Hills aren't used; in London, they're used for everything. It doesn't matter how much they're cleaned, they still reflect light”
“The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family.”
“In fact, I point out that all the conspiracies in history - especially during the last 5000 years - are actually different aspects of the same conspiracy. Some people fixed on one aspect of the conspiracy, and say this is the problem, others say another thing, but the thing is all the conspirators work together. All the conspirators are part of the same operation. And this is what people find very reluctant.”
“He that hath truth on his side is a fool as well as a coward if he is afraid to own it because fo other mens's opinions.”
“See, Barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith-based... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people.”
“Freedom for the pike is death for the minnow.”
“I am a friend to any brave and gallant outlaw.”
“It's really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head and tossing around a lot of ideas and coming out with something interesting to say.”

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