"Making people believe the unbelievable is no trick; it's work. ... Belief and reader absorption come in the details: An overturned tricycle in the gutter of an abandoned neighborhood can stand for everything."

“Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.”

“Grandma told me all about it, Told me so I couldn't doubt it, How she danced, my grandma danced; long ago....”

“It makes me happy to talk about some fundamentally good things.”

Source : "Hot Chip". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 8, 2012.

“To gain an overall understanding of oneself does not require looking outward - it requires the strength of looking inward.”

“Whatever the reasons, I enjoyed being nude; it felt natural to me. I got the same kind of pleasure from being free of clothing that many people get from being well dressed.”

Source : Edward Weston, Charis Wilson (1993). “Edward Weston: nudes : his photographs accompanied by excerpts from the daybooks & letters”

“Recognize that you are a spiritual being who is part of a large cosmic family of spiritual beings. You have the power, strength, and talent to fulfill your own individual earthly destiny.”

“Sometimes we even have to risk making fools of ourselves.”

Source : E.L. Konigsburg (2010). “The View from Saturday”, p.106, Simon and Schuster

“I know it's easy to imagine, But it's easier to just do, See, if you can't do what you imagine, then what is imagination to you?”

Source : Song: Enter Galactic, Album: Man on the Moon: The End of Day, 2009