"I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answers. It's here that I try to imagine patterns or codes to make sense of the unknowns that keep us up at night. I'm also interested in the invisible space between people in communication; the space guided by translation and misinterpretation."

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Source : "Taryn Simon's Visual Babel". Interview with Lauren Cornell, www.newyorker.com. August 2, 2012.

Taryn Simon

#Communication Quotes #Night Quotes #Space Quotes

“I changed the face of comedy. I used to be funny.”

Source : Interview with John DeBellis, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 28, 2009.
“You don't have to be noisy to be effective.”
“More like a chocolate molten lava cake. A dessert so sinful, so luscious, so filled with inner heat it made a girl want to lick each and every crumb right off the plate. That was Jack Pallas.”
“Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole, catholic soul squares with the good of all; therefore we find him in everything, everywhere.”
“Sometimes the things that come out of my mouth are mortifying.”

Source : "SHOPPING WITH: Natasha Lyonne; Rough, Tough, But on a Road To Ladylike" by Nancy Hass, www.nytimes.com. July 9, 2000.
“Don't ever go to war. Even if you win, the battle is never over inside you.”

Source : Jack Gantos (2011). “Dead End in Norvelt”, p.87, Macmillan
“The best general is the one who never fights.”
“Nobody loves a good worship service more than I do, but we are called to make religion real, to make our faith come alive. Helping others have a decent place to live is one way to do that and it doesn't take too long for others to recognize it, too.”

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