"I could never figure out why photography and art had separate histories. So I decided to explore both."

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Source : Interview with David Salle, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 9, 2013.

John Baldessari

#Photography Quotes #Art Quotes #Figures Quotes

“Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.”
“Wherever you go in the midst of movement and activity, carry your stillness with you. Then the chaotic movement around you will never overshadow your access to the reservoir of creativity, the field of pure potentiality.”
“It's always been about when I do theater, the audience is just a viewer, not taking part in what's onstage. Whereas if you're doing stand-up, it's inclusive.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.”
“I think the most important thing people can do is to learn about their watershed. And it's something no one knows.”
“If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance.”

Source : Marcus Aurelius (2006). “Meditations”, p.95, Penguin UK
“Argh... I could be better with my time. I like to be punctual, but I could be better.”
“Diets show to what great lengths women will go so as not to go to great widths.”

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