"Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it."

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Source : Robert Motherwell (1999). “The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell”

Robert Motherwell

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“Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God, or thy lusts?”
“The Holocaust teaches us that nature, even in its cruelest moments, is benign in comparison with man when he loses his moral compass and his reason.”
“I'm so hungry, comrade! It has been days since we ate those two raccoons!' 'I know comrade. I'm even beginning to wish we had some of your homemade quiche!' 'Oh comrade! Do you mean it?' 'Hey--Hey! None of that! If you ever tell anyone I said that, I'll deny it!”
“I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same.”
“Heaven is His choice for you. But He won't force you to go there if you don't want to.”
“I know that if I perform at a really high level, we're going to have a better chance to win.”
“I basically have two ways I start writing. Either I'll start with something about myself, or something that happened to me that seemed important, or I'll start with some idea I have that doesn't have much to do with me. But one will always lead to the other.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Noise pollution is basically defined as the presence of simple information that makes it impossible to hear all the other more delicate - and often more important - information. Noise pollution creates, if you will, dumb environments. Our industrial areas, many of our downtown urban areas, are dumb acoustic environments. Very simple, very loud, often unhealthy.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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