"Stones are checked every so often to see if any have split or at worst exploded. An explosion can leave debris in the elements so the firing has to be abandoned."

-- Andy Goldsworthy

#Artist Quotes #Elements Quotes #Splits Quotes

“Here again you confuse and mix everything up in your usual way.”
“In the realm of science, all attempts to find any evidence of supernatural beings, of metaphysical concepts, as God, immortality, infinity, etc have thus far failed, and if we are honest, we must confess that in science there exists no God, no immortality, no soul or mind, as distinct from the body.”

Source : 1941 In the American Freeman, Jul.
“May all the stars hang bright above her dwelling, Silent as though they watched the sleeping earth!”
“You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know, where you just give it a shake and watch what comes out and shake it again. It's like that.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I might not have the ability to ever carry a child and I have this damn bag for the time being â€“ but I'm alive.”

Source : "Cancer Survivor Diem Brown After Hysterectomy: I'm Thankful To Be Alive" by Matthew Scott Donnelly, www.mtv.com. August 28, 2014.
“I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center.”

Source : Stephen Spender (2015). “Selected Poems of Stephen Spender”, p.23, Faber & Faber
“Some of the best projects to ever come out of Atari or Chuck E. Cheese's were from high school dropouts, college dropouts. One guy had been in jail.”
“Our reading can affect our imaginations in ways of which we are not consciously aware. It is quite common...to re-read something after a gap of many years and realize that it has been there all along, without any memory of where it was first encountered. But it may have been working away all the time.”

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