"To discover that you can paint without special talent is a great revelation. An endless stream runs through you, enough to paint for lifetimes. Talent is universal. You can dip into that source to your heart's content. Everyone is good at what comes to them spontaneously. If nothing is put in your way, talent will meet you there."

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Source : Michele Cassou, Stewart Cubley (1996). “Life, Paint and Passion: Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous”, p.34, Penguin

Michele Cassou

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“My films seem to be better understood and better received by the monthly publications. On television the first reactions are usually unfavorable.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can.”
“People think because 'Vice' is irreverent and because we're crazy, we're stunt journalists. You know what? I don't actually care.”

Source : "Vice's New Envelope-Pushing Docu-Series Premieres on HBO Tonight" by Allison P.Davis, www.elle.com. April 5, 2013.
“Personally, I would not give a fig for any man's religion whose horse, cat and dog do not feel its benefits. Life in any form is our perpetual responsibility.”
“Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.”
“Early in my career as an engineer, Iâ€™d learned that all decisions were objective until the first line of code was written. After that, all decisions were emotional.”
“Anna despises two classes of people: first, those who own their own homes and have cars and families, and second, everybody else. Constantly she is on the verge of exploding. With rage. A pool of pure red. The pool is filled with speechlessness that talks away at her nonstop.”

Source : Elfriede Jelinek, Michael Hulse (1990). “Wonderful, Wonderful Times”, p.18, Profile Books
“Baseball was my first sport. I wish I would have stayed with it.”

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