"Doing something purely for one's own enjoyment is fine, but, I must admit, finding that others enjoy it as well has a certain power over the corners of my mouth."

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Source : "Johnny the Homicidal Maniac". Comic series by Jhonen Vasquez, August 1995 – January 1997.

Jhonen Vasquez

#Mouths Quotes #Certain Quotes #Fine Quotes

“A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true for photography. Unless there is something a little incomplete and a little strange, it will simply look like a copy of something pretty. We won't take an interest in it.”

Source : John Loengard (1987). “Pictures under discussion”, Amphoto Books
“The object of art is to give life shape.”
“The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money.”
“When does the loneliness of old age begin?”
“Rich people always have a certain degree of debt. Apparently it helps to reduce taxes. I'm not so hot on the bean-counting side.”
“I just gotta find myself. Somehow, some way. However I gotta do it, I gotta do it.”
“Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself”

Source : Mary Schmich (2012). “The Best of Mary Schmich: Selected Writings by the Chicago Tribune's Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary”, p.32, Agate Digital
“Whiteness is not a culture . . . Whiteness has nothing to do with culture and everything to do with social position . . . . Without the privileges attached to it, the white race would not exist, and the white skin would have no more social significance than big feet”

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