"It's a small world, but not if you have to clean it"

-- Barbara Kruger

#World Quotes #Small World Quotes

“The inspiration for my work comes from areas spanning the stark regions of Newfoundland to the lush and fertile valleys of the South. The landscapes offer me form; the people I've met in these places give them color.”
“I get an urge, like a pregnant elephant, to go away and give birth to a book.”
“I think Detroit would do real well if we started repopulating it with young, aspirational people.”
“When something makes no sense, sometimes you make something of it. A joke. A spiritual practice. A life.”
“I pray for meaning. I pray for the limits of reality to become clear. For a world â€“ and a type of being â€“ that makes sense. I pray for a life after death that is not like this life. I pray for the end of mystery. What would a life be like with all the mysteries solved? If there were no questions, thereâ€™d be no stories. If there were no stories, thereâ€™d be no language. If there was no language thereâ€™d be no . . . What?”
“A traumatic event doesn't doom us to suffer indefinitely. Instead, we can use it as a springboard to unleash our best qualities and lead happier lives.”
“It's not easy to sit and trust that in solitude God will speak to you - not as a magical voice but that God will let you know something gradually over the years. And in that word from God you will find the inner place from which to live your life. Solitude is where spiritual ministry begins. That's where Jesus listened to God. That's where we listen to God.”
“There are a couple of things that are, in the present, floating in front of my face, and once one of them gets enough energy to become a voice that I cannot not hear, then I will become a steamroller. When you've made your film, you stop hearing the voice.”

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