"An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which are in conflict"

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Source : Piet Mondrian, Bridget Riley, Haags Gemeentemuseum (1997). “Mondrian: nature to abstraction : from the Gemeentemuseum, the Hague”, Tate Gallery Pubn

Bridget Riley

#Artist Quotes #Mixtures Quotes #Conflict Quotes

“In history, good intentions do not always make good consequences”
“To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid.”
“My idea of the perfect bottom would be nice, bubbly, curvy, firm, maybe a little bit bouncy.”
“Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great.”
“The good chip allows you to whistle while you walk in the dark alleys of golf.”

Source : Tommy Bolt, William C. Griffith (1969). “How to keep your temper on the golf course”
“How you do anything is how you do everything.”
“I thought if my son was now eighteen years old and he was tempted to join the fight and take the burden of protecting his family - because it's always tempting especially for young men - what would I do as a mother to stop him?”

Source : "'Where Do We Go Now?' Asks Nadine Labaki" by Nana Asfour, www.newyorker.com. March 25, 2012.
“You know, every movie you make can't be great, no matter who you are.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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