"Committing oneself to a technique causes stagnation."

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Source : Kimon Nicolaïdes (1990). “The Natural Way to Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study”, p.100, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Kimon Nicolaides

#Technique Quotes #Causes Quotes #Stagnation Quotes

“I won't rewrite on set, but I'll just trim the fat.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are not, for the most part, suffering from a psychological condition, they're suffering from childhood.”
“The Imam throughout his life called America 'the Great Satan'. He believed that all the Muslims' problems were caused by America.”
“Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.”
“Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.”
“You talk to your enemies, not just your friends.”

Source : "Hardball" with Mike Barnicle, www.nbcnews.com. December 7, 2006.
“Do not be afraid to talk about food. Food which is worth eating is worth discussing. And there is the occult power of words which somehow will develop its qualities.”
“[T]he power system continues only as long as individuals try to get something for nothing. The day when a majority of individuals declares or acts as if it wants nothing from the government, declares that it will look after its own welfare and interests, then on that day the power elites are doomed.”

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