"I didn't want to save art - I respected the older artists too much to think art needed saving. But I knew it was finished, even though, at that time, I didn't know what I would do."

-- Sol LeWitt

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“I could see the road ahead of me. I was poor and I was going to stay poor. But I didn't particularly want money. I didn't know what I wanted. Yes, I did. I wanted someplace to hide out, someplace where one didn't have to do anything. The thought of being something didn't only appall me, it sickened me . . . To do things, to be part of family picnics, Christmas, the 4th of July, Labor Day, Mother's Day . . . was a man born just to endure those things and then die? I would rather be a dishwasher, return alone to a tiny room and drink myself to sleep.”
“For Christ plays in ten thousand places,/ Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his/ To the Father through the features of menâ€™s faces.”

Source : Gerard Manley Hopkins, Bob Blaisdell (2011). “Selected Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins”, p.46, Courier Corporation
“Turns out, not where, but who you're with that really matters.”

Source : "Song: "The Best Of What's Around" ("Under the Table and Dreaming")". September 27, 1994.
“Men are not supposed to be mysterious. That's what you say about women. But I think men can have a little of it, too.”
“Were parties here divided merely by a greediness for office,...to take a part with either would be unworthy of a reasonable or moral man.”
“At times truth may not seem probable.”
“Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.”
“I love the Amazon. I just wanna to cry every time I go there both for the majestic beauty and for the fact that it's going to be a museum exhibit in a couple of decades if we don't stop the deforestation.”

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