"True art lies in a reality that is felt."

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Source : Jodi Hauptman, Odilon Redon (2005). “Beyond the visible: the art of Odilon Redon”, The Museum of Modern Art

Odilon Redon

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“The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service to Him. It is never 'Do, do' with the Lord, but 'Be, be' and He will 'do' through you. The only way to keep true to God is by a steady persistent refusal to be interested in Christian work and to be interested alone in Jesus Christ.”
“I was seeing everything through pain.”
“Even when you are striving, stumbling and struggling, it's exhilarating if you sense you are growing.”

Source : Brenda Poinsett (2000). “What Will I Do with the Rest of My Life?: A Woman's Guide to Discovering Peace, Power, and Purpose After 40”, Navpress Publishing Group
“The demand that we love our neighbor as ourselves contains as an axiom the demand that we shall love ourselves, shall accept ourselves as we were created.”
“I think someone who writes a ghost story probably needs to believe it in some way.”
“The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.”
“Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.”
“We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent you're able to harness the chaos.”

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