"I endeavor to make a picture, for instance, exert a positive influence on the observer by its coloring, mood, and compositional idea, encouraging, say, activation, tranquilization, concentration, or harmony..."

-- Max Bill

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“We two [Deucalion and Pyrrha, after the deluge] form a multitude. [Lat., Nos duo turba sumus.]”
“You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.”
“Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his own running commentary on the preposterous and bewildering events of the hour: and this, nowadays, is what passes for conversation.”

Source : Jan Struther (1942). “Mrs. Miniver”, p.88, Prabhat Prakashan
“Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.”
“Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself a man notices that self-observation itself brings about certain changes in his inner processes. He begins to understand that self-observation is an instrument of self-change, a means of awakening.”
“There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things.”
“We are all sinners. But God heals us with an abundance of grace, mercy and tenderness”
“Well, I think just a desire to come back and be a part of the game again.”

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