"I remember that I felt I had to avoid all these sensational photos, the hanged woman, the man who shot himself, and so forth. I collected a great deal of material, including a number of banal, irrelevant photos, and then in the course of my work I came back to the very pictures I had actually wanted to avoid, which summed up the various stories."

-- Gerhard Richter

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“We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.”
“Who's going to rob us? A crackhead crab? A jellyfish junkie?”
“Never the spirit was born, the spirit shall cease to be never. Changeless the spirit remains, Birthless and deathless forever.”
“Arrogance is an exaggeration of the truth.”

Source : Source: monstersupplements.com
“Wherever we are, God's in that moment, God's speaking to us, and if we've just got our ears open and our antennas up, there's no lack of inspiration. He's not silent. We just have to be listening.”

Source : Press conference after GMA Music Awards, 2007.
“Age is deformed, youth unkind, We scorn their bodies, they our mind.”

Source : 'Chrestoleros' (1598) bk. 7, epigram 9
“I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.”
“There are good, God-fearing persons who still fall into certain faults, and it is better to bear with them than to be hard on them.”

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