"A work of art in paint should be beautiful and expressive as abstract colour and form and should not interest us necessarily in any 'story' outside of itself - or else it belongs to the field of illustration."

-- John F. Carlson

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“I consider kissing her right there on the dirty couch, but self-preservation stops me. Once someone hurts you, itâ€™s harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesnâ€™t stop you wanting them. Sometimes I actually think it makes the wanting worse”
“We're all flawed, but basically, effective managers are people whose flaws are not fatal under the circumstances. Maybe the best managers are simply ordinary, healthy people who aren't too screwed up.”
“Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.”
“Practice the precept: find without seeking”

Source : Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.31, New York Review of Books
“On leather jackets: That's the next step. You have to take one step at a time. It was easier to start with fur.”
“The most striking thing about highly effective leaders is how little they have in common. What one swears by, another warns against. But one trait stands out: the willingness to risk.”
“Be humble and grateful for what you have and the universe will reward your gratitude.”
“Like associates with like.”

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