"Painters are amongst the priests - worker priests of the cult of man - searching to understand but never know."

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Source : Brice Marden (1978). “Brice Marden: Recent Paintings and Drawings : [catalogue of an Exhibition], September 23-21 October 1978, The Pace Gallery, New York”

Brice Marden

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“God doesn't want to change the world without you.”
“The chasm between rich and poor is becoming larger, and I think it's interesting terrain to talk about and expose.”
“People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people.”
“The United States will remain the most powerful nation on Earth for the next 10, 15 years, but the context in which she holds her power has now radically altered.”
“A stranger can see in an instant something in you that you might spend years learning about yourself. How awful we all are when we look at ourselves under a light, finally seeing our reflections. How little we know about ourselves. How much forgiveness it must take to love a person, to choose not to see their flaws, or to see those flaws and love the person anyway. If you never forgive youâ€™ll always be alone.”

Source : Stephen Elliott (2010). “The Adderall Diaries: A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and Murder (Large Print 16pt)”, p.158, ReadHowYouWant.com
“A country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to feed the American people.”
“Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.”
“Sound creates an intimate effect: the sensation to feel the place. It makes the viewer enter. You have the liberty to hear what you want.”

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