"I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers."

-- Claude Monet

#Nature Quotes #Art Quotes #Flower Quotes

“Eventually we will find (mostly in retrospect, of course) that we can be very grateful to those people who have made life most difficult for us.”
“Things that make you weird as a kid will make you great tomorrow.”
“The things I write are combinations of all of the people that have been influences to me.”

Source : "Unfortunate Casino: A Conversation With Gerry Beckley". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 25, 2011.
“My songs are like Bic razors. For fun, for modern consumption. You listen to it, like it, discard it, then on to the next. Disposable pop.”
“The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.”
“Everything comes from a weird place that I don't understand. I make a piece of art just to prove that I exist in my own way. And I can't make something nice. I have to make something that makes me uncomfortable.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The wisest and best are repulsive, if they are characterized by repulsive manners. Politeness is an easy virtue, costs little, and has great purchasing power.”
“A blindfolded monkey throwing darts at a newspaper's financial pages could select a portfolio that would do just as well as one carefully selected by experts,”

Source : Burton G. Malkiel (2007). “A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing”, p.24, W. W. Norton & Company

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