"A work of art is full of perhapses and maybesos. Where the perhapses are found, something has to be done about it. And since art deals wtih the perhapses and maybesos, and why not call it the consummate science...which gets its perfection from seemingly imperfection."

-- John Marin

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“The conclusion I have reached is that, above all, dogs are witnesses.”
“I do not want to be folded for where I am folded, there I am a lie.”
“TIME WENT ON, life with the children unfolding in its own ecosystem, small plastic toys seeming to grow up from the carpet like mushrooms, clothes falling to the floor like autumn leaves. Every once in a while she would blaze through the house and clean everything-at which point, the process would start all over.”

Source : Erica Bauermeister (2011). “Joy For Beginners”, p.63, Penguin
“No sooner had he thought this than he realized what was anchoring his happiness. It was purpose. He knew what he wanted to do. He knew the way he thought things should be, and Mr. Harinton was proving that other people--even adults--could feel the same way. Nicholas had something to aim for now. He might not know what he wanted to be when he grew up, but he knew with absolute certainty how he wanted to be.”
“That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn't want to end up at sixty years old and say I should have tried when I was thirty-eight.”
“I don't know what happens when people die Can't seem to grasp it as hard as I try It's like a song I can hear playing right in my ear That I can't sing I can't help listening”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When I hear the word culture - I release the safety-catch of my Browning.”

Source : 'Schlageter' (1933) act 1, sc. 1 (often attributed to Hermann Goering, and quoted: 'Whenever I hear the word culture, I reach for my pistol!')
“Maybe sometimes you just feel like everything can be taken from you all at once.”

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