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“The object of science is knowledge; the objects of art are works. In art, truth is the means to an end; in science, it is the only end. Hence the practical arts are not to be classed among the sciences”
Source : William Whewell (1858). “Novum organon renovatum”, p.129
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“I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.”
Source : Barnett Newman, John Philip O'Neill (1992). “Barnett Newman: Selected Writings and Interviews”, p.21, Univ of California Press
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“Art is like an ill-trained Labrador retriever that drags you out into traffic.”
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“If God had intended us not to masturbate, He would have made our arms shorter.”
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“The Internet is like a gold-rush; the only people making money are those who sell the pans.”
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“I’m not a religious person; I would call myself an atheist. I don’t have a good story behind it, I’m just reasonable.”
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“'Sacrifice' seems like such a strong word to me because I wouldn't say I've sacrificed anything. If I didn't enjoy what I do, I wouldn't do it. I might have missed out on a few things when I was younger and growing up.”
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“When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn't go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us.”
Source : Eugene H. Peterson (2012). “A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society”, p.53, InterVarsity Press