"That's what all painting is about, itâ€s space and light occupied by human presences."

-- Leon Kossoff

#Light Quotes #Space Quotes #Painting Quotes

“Who would have thought that [director] Cameron Crowe had a movie as bad as Vanilla Sky in him? It's a punishing picture, a betrayal of everything that Crowe has proved he knows how to do right.”

Source : Review of Vanilla Sky, Salon Magazine, en.wikiquote.org. 2001.
“When a garden is used as a place to pause for thought, that is when a Zen garden comes to life. When you contemplate a garden like this it will form as lasting impression on your heart.”
“Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one.”

Source : "Obama Spokesman Says 'Obama Ready to RULE on Day 1'" by Warner Todd Huston, www.newsbusters.org. November 10, 2008.
“Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano.”

Source : Frederic Chopin (2013). “Chopin's Letters”, p.149, Courier Corporation
“You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.”
“Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.”
“On sighting mathematicians poetry should unhook the algebra from their minds and replace it with poetry; on sighting poets it should unhook poetry from their minds and replace it with algebra.”
“We have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history we had.”

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