"Art gives a sense of order, life is basically chaotic, and there's a tension between them. A sense of order comes from chaos and contains a bit of it, but it's the sense of order that is important in a work of art..."

-- Alfred Brendel

#Art Quotes #Order Quotes #Giving Quotes

“You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.”

Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “AA Gill is Away”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
“The greatest single cause of atheism in the world today is Christians, who acknowledge Jesus with their lips and walk out the door, and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.”
“Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England.”
“I was analyzing the guys' nonverbal communication.”
“When I came to Hollywood, I spoke no English - except nobody bullied me. Every day, I had nothing to do except training in English, to keep talking.”
“We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman.”

Source : "Your Behavior Creates Your Gender". Interview with Max Miller, bigthink.com. January 13, 2011.
“When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.”
“Anyone who's a chef, who loves food, ultimately knows that all that matters is: 'Is it good? Does it give pleasure?'”

Source : "Eat Your Words: Anthony Bourdain on Being Wrong". Interview with Kathryn Schulz, www.slate.com. May 31, 2010.

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