"When people talk about imagination, they tend to think of fantasy or something made-up. But really imagination is a mode of perception. Which is maybe why so many artists have turned to the occult. Artists tend to feel like outsiders. Whether they are actually outsiders or not is also kind of irrelevant."

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Source : Source: logger.believermag.com

Janaka Stucky

#Artist Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Radio is just a fashion contrivance that will soon die out. It is obvious that there never will be invented a proper receiver!”
“Discipline enables you to think first and act second.”
“The song was there before me, before I came along. I just sorta came down and just sorta took it down with a pencil, but it was there before I came around.”
“Not as common bread or as common drink do we receive these.....We have been taught that the food that has been Eucharistized by the word of prayer, that food which by assimilation nourishes our flesh and blood, is the flesh and blood of the incarnate Jesus.”
“For anyone addicted to reading commonplace books . . . finding a good new one is much like enduring a familiar recurrence of malaria, with fever, fits of shaking, strange dreams . . . .”
“Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.”
“Altruism is written in everlasting and resplendent character on the Cross of Christ, and it was at Calvary that the centre of life was shifted from selfishness to sacrifice.”
“And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at the touch of a human hand, and join their life with the pilot's own.”

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