"Abstraction allows man to see with his mind what he cannot see physically with his eyes."

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Arshile Gorky

#Eye Quotes #Men Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Now it seems like people want to do damage to young celebrities. They want to find them doing bad things. They encourage them.”
“In the U.S the right is very wide. From Neo con's to almost Anarchist”
“Imagine a ship that is sinking and needs all the available power to run the pumps to drain out the rising waters. The first class passengers refuse to cooperate because they feel hot and want to use the air-conditioner and other electrical appliances. The second-class passengers spend all their time trying to be upgraded to first-class status. The boat sinks and the passengers all drown. That is where the present approach to climate change is leading.”
“For my part, I believe that the vain, glorious and the violent will not inherit the earth. . . . In pursuance of that faith my friends and I take the hands of the dying in our hands. And some of us travel to the Pentagon, and others live in the Bowery and serve there, and others speak unpopularly and plainly of the fate of the unborn and of convicted criminals. It is all one.”

Source : Daniel Berrigan (1980). “We Die Before We Live: Talking with the Very Ill”, Harper San Francisco
“I started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp.”
“The minute you stop expecting life to be simple, fair and easy... it becomes simple, fair and easy.”
“The politician is an acrobat. He keeps his balance by saying the opposite of what he does.”
“Who you gonna believe-me or your lying eyes?”

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