"I have found, and most artists are probably this way, that [when] you're working on some kind of idea, the idea makes demands."

-- Michelle Stuart

#Artist Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Demand Quotes

“It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less”
“Coming to life as classics, they come to life as other than themselves; they are deprived of their antagonistic force, of the estrangement which was the very dimension of their truth.”
“Imagination runs through the places where we live like water. We need both things-a living knowledge of the land and a live imagination of it and our place in it- if we are going to preserve it.”
“God is closer to us than water is to a fish.”
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”

Source : Carl Gustav Jung (1973). “Letters”
“I do love video games. But after a while, you feel like you really need to get up and do something.”
“Why should the wealth of the country be stored in banks and elevators while the idle workman wanders homeless about the streets and the idle loafers who hoard the gold only to spend it on riotous living are rolling about in fine carriages from which they look out on peaceful meetings and call them riots?”
“Just look at the great Nelson Mandela. He came out of prison and saved his entire country. Some of the best people in the world have spent time in prison.”

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