"I found that life has to be edited to continue."

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Source : Tracey Emin, Carl Freedman, Rudolf Herman Fuchs, Jeanette Winterson (2006). “Tracey Emin: works 1963-2006”, Rizzoli Intl Pubns

Tracey Emin

“A tiger only needs three things to be comfortable. Lots of food, sleep, and...actually, no it's just those two things.”

Source : Colleen Houck (2011). “Tiger's Voyage: Tiger's Curse: Book Three”, p.194, Hachette UK
“There are only two noble pursuits in life: knowledge and love.”
“I was an apprentice television engineer when I decided to pack it up and go full-time, much to my father's disgust. But I'm still interested and I like messing about with TV. I can't deny it ... TV engineering was the job I'd wanted at the time, and I got what I wanted. But in the long-term it would have been second best to being a musician.”
“I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work.”
“I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma is everything.”
“Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities.”
“I think my muse is all around me...at least the opportunities for creation are all around. I especially enjoy being in my home and with my family. Families do so many things to center us. At least that is true for me. I think all my stories come from a very real, heartfelt place...a desire to connect and be connected.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“Work is always an antidote to depression.”

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