"I think art is the development of this interface between mind and matter, between mind and phenomenon, between what's inside of us and what's happening outside of us. It developed over the course of the last 35,000 years. We made a lot of improvements because it not only gave us the tools to understand the world better, but it also gave us better and better tools to do it. It's that continuous relationship: technology and discernment."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Vik Muniz

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“A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define and limit the possibilities of each other's lives. It is the knowledge that people have of each other, their concern for each other, their trust in each other, the freedom with which they come and go among themselves.”

Source : Wendell Berry (2012). “The Long-Legged House”, p.71, Counterpoint Press
“Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, and then walk off with the watch.”
“A tender sadness drops upon my soul, like the soft twilight dropping on the world.”
“It also has potential to cause problems to individuals who had nothing to do with the terrorism issue.”

Source : "Outrage over U.S. visitor registry". cnn.com. January 17, 2003.
“I find it more comfortable to say I'm an atheist, and for that I probably have someone like Dawkins to thank.”
“The only way faith can be relevant is by preparing the mind to receive it.”
“Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.”

Source : "Incoming Presidential Speech: International Society for the Systems Sciences 43rd Annual Meeting" by Peter Corning, complexsystems.org. June 02, 2015.
“Everyone knows what it's like to feel like the underdog. Everyone wants to be accepted. Ultimately, everybody wants to be loved.”

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