"It is my entire visual art practice: I eat, sleep, think, write about and do drawing."

-- Deanna Petherbridge

#Art Quotes #Writing Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can't resist.”
“I could sit there and eat pasta all day long and not worry about it when I was younger, and now I really have to focus on making sure I set a good example for my kids.”
“Never mistake legibility for communication.”
“The Lord is a shoving leopard.”
“In contrast to the inorganic thereness of lifeless matter, living beings are not mere appearances. To be alive means to be possessed by an urge toward self-display which answers the fact of oneâ€™s own appearingness. Living thingsÂ make their appearanceÂ like actors on a stage set for them.”
“Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.”
“Art is not difficult because it wishes to be difficult, but because it wishes to be art.”

Source : "A brief survey of the short story part 16: Donald Barthelme" by Chris Power, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2009.
“Democracy is the best revenge.”

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