"For me, a painting must give off sparks. It must dazzle like the beauty of a woman or a poem."

-- Joan Miro

#Giving Quotes #Dazzle Quotes #Sparks Quotes

“We all tell little lies about ourselves, Our past, our presents. We think some of them are minuscule, unimportant, And others, large and incriminating. But they are the same. Only God Has enough of the story to judge our souls.”

Source : Sarah McCoy (2012). “The Baker's Daughter: A Novel”, p.53, Broadway Books
“There is a mystery about this which stimulates the imagination; where there is no imagination there is no horror.”
“You will find men like him in all of the world's religions. They know that we represent reason and science, and, however confident they may be in their beliefs, they fear that we will overthrow their gods. Not necessarily through any deliberate act, but in a subtler fashion. Science can destroy a religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the nonexistance of Zeus or Thor, but they have few followers now.”
“Turn yourself not away from three best things: Good Thought, Good Word, and Good Deed.”
“Environmentalists have a very conflicted relationship with their cars.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There are some flaws in the assumptions made for democracy. It is assumed that all men and women are equal or should be equal. Hence, one-man-one-vote. But is equality realistic? If it is not, to insist on equality must lead to regression.”
“Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience.”
“If you do the bare minimum, expect bare minimum results. You want to be great, work to be great. Nothing just happens”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 20, 2014

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