"An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art."

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Source : Ad Reinhardt, Barbara Rose (1991). “Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt”, p.54, Univ of California Press

Ad Reinhardt

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“Always have the highest bar for yourself. Wake up everyday and no matter how crappy you feel, want to change something for the better. Do something that makes someone happy. Create something that inspires someone. Be someone's light when they are hopeless.”
“Running has thrown me into adventures that I would otherwise have missed.”

Source : Benjamin Cheever (2007). “Strides: Running Through History with an Unlikely Athlete”, p.93, Rodale
“In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the prisoners of envy.”

Source : Tools for Conviviality ch. 3 (1973)
“That's usuÐ°llÑƒ hÐ¾w thÐµÑƒ start, thÐµ young Ð¾nÐµs. Meaningless waffle.”
“They represent tomorrow's cigarette business. . . As this 14-24 age group matures, they will account for a key share of the total cigarette volume -- for at least the next 25 years.”
“Native advertising covers an awful lot of stuff. In many ways, it's just an extension of what in print had been called for years an advertorial.”
“A warrior knows that his days are few which leads him to an intense experience of life that is unknown to others.”
“I wish the dashboard indicators for lights were standardized throughout the auto industry.”

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