"Flowers and flames. And color. Color as color, not as volume or light - only as color."

-- Charles Demuth

#Flower Quotes #Light Quotes #Flames Quotes

“I never quite understand the way society decides who is beautiful and who is not. But an open face and a capacity for kindness always feel like reliable signifiers to me.”
“I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.”
“We live in a country where everyone has a right to voice their opinion, and I appreciate that right. I do, however, wish that people had taken more time to evaluate the facts before voicing their opinions.”
“As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings”
“If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited.”

Source : Beatrice Webb, Jeanne MacKenzie (1982). “The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Glitter Around and Darkness Within, 1873-1892”, Belknap Press
“There are no innocents in Gaza, don't let any diplomats who want to look good in the world endanger your lives - mow them down!”
“If we were truly created by God, why do we occasionally bite the insides of our mouths?”
“There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The only misuse of guns comes in environments where there are drugs, alcohol, bad parents, and undisciplined children. Period.”

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