"If you keep pushing paint when you're tired of it, you lose sensitivity. I can only focus on painting for a few hours, so I'll stop and work on something quite different."

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Gary Panter

#Tired Quotes #Focus Quotes #Different Quotes

“When I gave up dope and alcohol, my immediate feeling was 'I've saved my life, but there'll be a price because I'll have nothing that buzzes me any more'. But I enjoyed my kids. My wife loved me and I loved her. And eventually the writing came back and I discovered that the writing was enough. Stupid thing is that probably it always had been.”
“If I was still at Ipswich, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
“A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.”
“I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When my life hit rock bottom, that safety net, threadbare though it had become under John Major's Government, was there to break the fall. I cannot help feeling, therefore, that it would have been contemptible to scarper for the West Indies at the first sniff of a seven-figure royalty cheque. This, if you like, is my notion of patriotism.”
“The irony here is we're looking for water and we're looking out for water. Without it you die, and with too much of it you die.”
“Thinking is harder work than hard work.”
“As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.”
“Wouldn't you like to weigh what it says on your driver's license?”

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