"I think of music a lot when I paint. The theme of it to a degree is music. So instead of literally putting in music or literally putting in a musical instrument, I use only a hint of the instrument, but the brocaded pattern is like a line of Bach because of its order and the leaves going up are like passages from Vivaldi, and the emphasis on drapery is where the sound comes..."

-- Nelson Shanks

#Thinking Quotes #Order Quotes #Musical Quotes

“Documentaries were necessary for my growth as a person. I grew up very sheltered and it was a form of expressing myself.”
“If we look for ways to get rid of necessary pain, we'll be disillusioned or misled. For people who define real change as the elimination of inevitable struggle, the final chapters will be terribly disappointing.”

Source : Larry Crabb, Lawrence James Crabb (1991). “Inside Out”, NavPress Publishing Group
“Don't know what 2 say about Dunk-a-roos. They're just good! Sometimes you want a food that is comfortable and takes you back. For me, it's those crazy little kangaroo crackers.”
“I sleep with my baby blanket, Kiki, that my nana made for me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is unfortunate we were put in the position where the Republicans made it clear they were ready to let everything fall unless they got these tax cuts .”
“The fact that other countries spy on their own people or spy on each other does not address the fact that the US is engaged in massive, bulk collection to the tune of 70.3 million telecommunicationsÂ a month in France of perfectly innocent people. That has nothing to do with protecting the United States, and has nothing to do with really gathering any kind of meaningful intelligenceÂ on France. It is an overreach ... and I think the other countries are justifiably outraged .... As one of our founders said: Those who choose between liberty and security deserve neither.”
“The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.”
“Football is pretty much played 16 times a year, where training is kind of a year-round thing.”

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