"I harp always on the 'idea' of life as I dwell perpetually on the existence of the moment."

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Source : Marsden Hartley (2011). “Adventures in the Arts”, p.9, Hol Art Books

Marsden Hartley

#Ideas Quotes #Moments Quotes #Harps Quotes

“... America has amnesia. ... Certainly, there is a passion for memory loss in American thought. ... Americans may be the world champion forgetters.”
“Well physically preparing for the role, definitely and then continuing to stay physically fit throughout filming, getting up, 4.00 4.30 in the morning.”
“I grew up with the classics. My mom and I would sit and watch 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'White Christmas' - those kind of movies.”
“This decree is very serious and we will not allow it to pass unopposed. (on Israel offers 10-month West Bank settlement freeze)”
“We can still maintain our coasts and oceans for the generations to come, who deserve what we have.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“One must distance oneself from the idea of strict realism. It seems to me that real nature doesn't exist anymore, this idea of "the wild." This is why I love parks, and why I chose to use them in my work - they are beyond nature. I see nature as a resource.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I think part of maturity is knowing who you are.”
“When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are apt to believe it virtuous to disobey her.”

Source : Ann Radcliffe (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ann Radcliffe (Illustrated)”, p.1335, Delphi Classics

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