"Having a book is actually like a great master - helping to build a universe and unify work - especially in my pictures where there is such a strong signature, yet with a set of rigorous rules to it."

-- Miles Aldridge

#Strong Quotes #Book Quotes #Helping Quotes

“We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the way a plant produces its fruit, not depict. We want to produce directly, not indirectly. Since there is not a trace of abstraction in this art we call it concrete art.”
“When we see one another in heaven, we will have beautiful bodies that will far surpass the beauty of our bodies on this earth.”
“Every day Americans and their families need a champion, a champion who will fight for them every single day. And I want to be that champion. I want to get up every single day going to work for you, standing up for you.”
“Reading enables me to maintain a sense of something substantiveâ€“ my ethical integrity, my intellectual integrity.”

Source : Jonathan Franzen (2007). “How to Be Alone: Essays”, p.82, Macmillan
“Natural objects themselves, even when they make no claim to beauty, excite the feelings, and occupy the imagination. Nature pleases, attracts, delights, merely because it is nature. We recognize in it an Infinite Power.”
“That is what I always tell service clubs: If you hear of somebody who is very young and talented, pick them up and give them that little assistance to make sure that they get to the professional stage.”
“When you grow up--and from the look of things, you have awhile--but you learn things never go back to normal simply because everyone's sorry. Sorry is ridiculous.”
“I'm very fond of doing movies where men fight over me. I don't get to do enough.”

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