"I have spent a lot of time in the art world, and I guess I do listen to how people speak. I'm interested in what they say and how they say it."

-- Rachel Kushner

#Art Quotes #People Quotes #World Quotes

“Never stay in a bad marriage, and don't hang around with psycho coke fiends.”
“How do I create something out of nothing? And how do I create my own life? I think it is by questioning, and saying to myself that there are no absolute truths.”
“Don't always try to be popular. It isn't possible for everyone to like you. It's far more important for you to like yourself. And when you respect yourself, strangely, you get more respect than when you court it from others.”
“Galen recognized, with some considerable puzzlement it seems, that Christians exhibited the virtues that he associated with the discipline of philosophy.”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com
“If you pay attention to good critics, you have to listen to the bad. So you have to ignore them all really. You can't just cherry pick the glowing ones.”
“Those folks out in the space suits are going to be getting beat up.”
“Consider how wool is turned into an elegantly designed carpet by coming into contact with an intelligent person.”
“Overthinking is often a product of underdoing.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 16, 2016

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