"Painting, for me, when it really 'happens,' is as miraculous as any natural phenomenon - as say, a lettuce leaf. By 'happens,' I mean the painting in which the inner aspect of man and his outer aspects interlock."

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Source : Robert Carleton Hobbs, Lee Krasner (1993). “Lee Krasner”, Abbeville Press

Lee Krasner

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“Alas! we are the sport of destiny.”
“"Thanks be to God," says the Admiral, "the air is soft as in April in Seville, and it is a pleasure to be in it, so fragrant it is."”
“These days, the problem isn't how to innovate; it's how to get society to adopt the good ideas that already exist.”
“The guys who fear becoming fathers don't understand that fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man. The end product of child-raising is not the child but the parent.”

Source : "Man Enough: Fathers, Sons, and the Search for Masculinity". Book by Frank Pittman, www.today.com. 1993.
“And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.”

Source : Thomas Reid (1827). “Essays on the powers of the human mind: An essay on quantity. An analysis of Aristotl's logic”, p.597
“I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.”
“This same economic system, based on short-term growth and endless profits is also the reason for pretty much everything else that is lousy in our society, from private prisons to Fox News. What I'm arguing is that, in fact, what we've been told is a lie.”
“I have loved before, but it didnâ€™t feel like this. I have kissed before, but it didnâ€™t burn me alive. Maybe it lasts a minute, and maybe itâ€™s an hour. All I know is that kiss, and how soft her skin is when it brushes against mine, and that, even if I did not know it until now, I have been waiting for this person forever.”

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