"Important artists are innovators whose work changes the practices of their successors."

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Source : David Galenson (2006). “Artistic Capital”, p.87, Routledge

David Galenson

#Artist Quotes #Practice Quotes #Important Quotes

“I think that it's important for a film that's in 3D that the filmmakers create the movie from a staging and scene planning standpoint with the dimensional space as one of their storytelling components.”
“I'll say it one last time: Be brave.”
“Sometimes people feel disappointed when they hear about practicing compassion: "You mean I have to be nice?" It's kind of a letdown. We often overlook compassion, seeing it as merely a pit stop on the way to more advanced practices. We want something more; we don't even know what. But that's just a trick of our mind. One of the greatest teachings is to practice compassion.”
“You tell them - you tell them there's a cost.....Every decision we make in life, there's always a cost.”
“The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.”
“Climate change is the world's greatest environmental challenge. It is now plain that the emission of greenhouse gases, associated with industrialization and economic growth...is causing global warming at a rate that is unsustainable.”
“There is always something else to do. A gardener should have nine times as many lives as a cat.”
“The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.”

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