"All my drawings always sort of looked funny even if I was trying to do serious stuff and express myself about grim situations. It was always cartoony."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

Barry Blitt

#Drawing Quotes #Trying Quotes #Stuff Quotes

“Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.”
“Our planet has run out of patience. So has our sense of justice. It is time to step it up - and up - and up - until we reach the only goal that really matters: peace among people and peace between people and nature.”
“I am bewildered by the magnificence of your beauty; and wish to see you with a hundred eyes . . . I am in the house of mercy, and my heart is a place of prayer.”
“It's better to create something that others criticise than to create nothing and criticise others. Go create, have fun!!”

Source : FaceBook post by Ricky Gervais from Jan 04, 2015
“After all, in supporting phenomenal concepts I am in a sense siding with introspection against the more behaviourist Wittgensteinians. But even so I don't think that introspection is powerful enough to resolve the specific issue about how many colours you can see.”

Source : "Physical". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com.
“Everybody uses labels: they give you a handle on things - an over-simplified handle, sure, but without labels, without ads, without words, the world would be an indistinguishable mass, a blur. You can hope, maybe, that people ascribe so many labels to you that none wins out”
“Geez, if I could get through to you, kiddo, that depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction of feeling. Reduction, see? Of all feeling. People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.”

Source : Judith Guest (1982). “Ordinary People”, p.225, Penguin
“Whereas smaller computer languages have features designed into them, C++ is unusual in having a whole swathe of functionality discovered, like a tract of 19th century Africa.”

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