"The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always. No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence and awe. It's not only their unbelievable stature, nor the color which seems to shift and vary under your eyes, no, they are not like any trees we know, they are ambassadors from another time."

-- John Steinbeck

#Eye Quotes #Color Quotes #Tree Quotes

“I worked with people I admire; Josh Lucas, who I'd worked with many many years ago on a pilot called The Class of 61 and Kurt Russell, and so there were a variety of different people that I enjoyed working with.”

Source : Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. March 24, 2006.
“The writing is done on the computer, and the drawing is done by hand. I write, write, write, then I hit the illustration.”

Source : "Stephan Pastis: When I was a lawyer I was drawing all the time, even in court". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2014.
“Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure.”
“I was very dedicated and serious about fighting. I'd read about all the fighters. I found out where they came from, knew about their mothers and their fathers . . . I just read all about their lives, their training.”
“Did you stop because it was good enough, or could have done more - but then maybe ruined it too? Sometimes you finish because you've gone too far.”
“The revolt of the poet is invariably conservative at its roots. â€¦ Not politically conservative, but imaginatively conservative, with a profound regard for what is given, as earth or air, sun or moon or stars, or the dreams of man.”

Source : Cid Corman (1975). “The Gist of Origin, 1951-1971: an anthology”
“I would like to enlighten people.”
“Waban-aki: People from where the sun rises.”

Source : "Waban-aki: People from Where the Sun Rises". Documentary, 2006.

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