"Whether dark presages of the night proceed from any latent power of the soul during her abstraction, or from any operation of subordinate spirits, has been a dispute."

-- Joseph Addison

#Dark Quotes #Night Quotes #Soul Quotes

“I want my paintings to give the viewer a true sense of reality - that includes but is not limited to depth, scale and a tactile surface as well as the real sense of what the subject looks like and is feeling at the time that I painted them. There should be a discourse between the viewer and the subject, to feel as though they are in a way connected. My goal is not to set a narrative but rather to have the viewer bring their own experiences to the painting and the subject as they would if they had seen the subject on the street in real life.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who could be in an Evelyn Waugh novel or something, I'd be a massive movie star. But there's a longevity to what I do. It's more reliable. Someone isn't deciding that I'm the next big thing.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Twenty-eight years ago, I created my first game on an Apple II in my bedroom closet at a time when the interactive entertainment industry was taking its first baby steps. Today the games business has grown to a multi-billion dollar industry and we are just at the tip of the iceberg. I'm thrilled to have been a part of this successful journey and I'm extremely honored by the Academy's Hall of Fame induction.”

Source : "Richard Garriott Joins Gaming Hall of Fame". uk.ign.com. November 08, 2005.
“A lot of black men have problems being emotionally vulnerable because of the boundaries and parameters that have been put onto them by society.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Eve is a twofold mystery.”
“As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong. That's what I find with acting. As soon as it becomes padded, it becomes pat.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. May 30, 2002.
“All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It's the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.”
“The Bible is the supreme law that all governments must obey.”

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