"Every artist is linked to a mistake with which he has a particular intimacy. All art draws its origin from an exceptional fault, each work is the implementation of this original fault, from which comes a risky plenitude and new light."

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Source : "The Book to Come".

Maurice Blanchot

#Art Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Light Quotes

“If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change someone's day.”
“...hiding what you know is sometimes as important as knowing it...”
“Truth is in all things, even partly, in error.”
“History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes.”
“Keep a little space in your heart for the improbable. You won't regret it.”

Source : "Elizabeth Warren’s Commencement Speech: ‘I Know It Is Hard Out There,’ Senator Tells Graduates", www.huffingtonpost.com. May 23, 2013.
“The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.”
“Nowhere can it rain harder and with a more tiresome persistence than in California during the brief season when it rains at all.”
“For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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