"Lose your schematic conventions by finding some surprising symbol or shape in the welter of shades, and draw that."

-- Adam Gopnik

#Drawing Quotes #Shapes Quotes #Shade Quotes

“A body smiles, like, 72 times a day. Where does that smile go? That's what I want to know.”
“Kids are a lesson every day, and being married is a lesson every day, but I think having a boutique and running it with my husband and having our careers and raising children was something that was really an eye-opener all the time.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“If my words don't flow out of a heart that rests in God's control, sovereignty, then they come out of the heart that seeks control so I can get what I want.”
“I am generally ashamed to walk out in new clothes. And why am I ashamed? Is it because I don't want to embarrass the others who don't have new things? Or perhaps because a new coat makes you stand out, and you seem to be clothes and nothing else.”
“The BBC has tended over the years to be broadly liberal as opposed to broadly conservative for all sorts of perfectly understandable reasons. The sort of people we've recruited - the best and the brightest - tended to come from universities and backgrounds where they're more likely to hold broadly liberal views than conservative.”

Source : "John Humphrys: pro-Europe BBC shied away from immigration debate" by Josh Halliday, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2014.
“The Gospel does not abrogate God's law, but it makes men love it with all of their hearts.”
“I'm not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I'm such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.”
“Every time the ball drop on New Year's Eve, We toast to more money, we smoke to more cheese...”

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