"Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone."

-- Flip Wilson

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“The eye can travel over the surface in a way parallel to the way it moves over nature. It should feel caressed and soothed, experience frictions and ruptures, glide and drift. One moment, there will be nothing to look at and the next second the canvas seems to refill, to be crowded with visual events.”

Source : Bridget Riley, Arts Council of Great Britain (1984). “Working with colour: recent paintings and studies”
“Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my cause. Is there a cure? Of course. But I refuse. Refuse to stop loving, to stop caring. To avoid those tears, that pain...To err on the side of passion is human and right and the only way I'll live.”
“Agency has become a catch word. In a way, this intoxication with â€˜agencyâ€™ is the product of liberal individualism. The ability of individuals to fashion themselves, to change their live, is given ideological priority over the relation within which they themselves are actually formed, situated, and sustained.”
“All great art is a visual form of prayer.”
“The more we do to you, the less you seem to believe we are doing it.”

Source : "Surfing the Tao : A Revolution of Free Will". Book by Angela V. Michaels, 2004.
“All is forgiven to kings and popes. History grants them immunity, even a full pardon, even when they admit their crimes and glory in them.”
“Sound economic fundamentals coupled with a number of positive factors have partially offset the psychological impact of rising interest rates in Hong Kong.”
“What kind of good deeds? Like Girl Scouts? Because I got kicked out of Brownies and they won't give me another chance to keep my clothes on at camp.”

Source : Haven Kimmel (2002). “A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana”, p.193, Broadway Books

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