"The allotted function of art is not, as is often assumed, to put across ideas, to propagate thoughts, to serve as an example. The aim of art is to prepare a person for death, to plough and harrow his soul, rendering it capable of turning to good"

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Source : "Sculpting in Time" by Andrei Tarkovsky, (p. 42), 1986.

Andrei Tarkovsky

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“Nowadays blues in particular has a wide, wide, wide, wide net of everything that's called blues. I think if somebody's coming to it in the last ten years or whatever, or even fifteen years, what their experience is what is called blues is different from mine. I have to expand my range of what's been called the blues. I think somebody who's new to it would have to go back and to see what is called blues now, where it came from. If that makes sense.”

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“My job is to stay alive until the medicine and research catch up.”
“When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.”
“The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every species, and these will flow from the breast of a true man, as streams that issue from the living fountain.”
“Start out by making 100 users really happy, rather than a lot more users only a little happy.”
“Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!”
“A saint is to put forth his faith in prayer, and afterwards follow his prayer with faith.”
“The eyes are the nipples of the face.”

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