"I keep to a minimum dialect, in-jokes about football (soccer) teams and soap opera characters, so as not to lose North American readers."

-- Peter Robinson

#Soccer Quotes #Football Quotes #Team Quotes

“Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.”

Source : "Congressional Record", vol. 88, Appendix, (p. A3866), November 1, 1942.
“It's the world, you live in it, even if some boy has made a fool of you.”
“Smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see that life is still worth while if you just smile”
“If we paint the phases of a riot, the crowd bustling with uplifted fists and the noisy onslaughts od cavalry are translated upon the canvas in sheaves of lines corresponding with all the conflicting forces, following the general laws of violence of the picture... These force-lines must encircle and involve the spectator so that he will an a manner be forced to struggle himself with the persons in the picture.”

Source : "Les exposants au public". Booklet, p. 8, February 1912.
“The brilliance of art as a collectible is that it has a way of reaching out on an emotional level. It touches on mystery, even spirituality.”
“Welcome to my nightmare, I think your going to like it.”
“How could she tell him that we come to love those who save us?”
“Artists are most themselves when they are out of their minds, transcending the ego skirmishes of conceptual thought, and intuitively relinquishing control to the greater Creator”

Source : Alex Grey (2008). “Art Psalms”, p.37, North Atlantic Books

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