"Learning in the arts requires the ability and a willingness to surrender to the unanticipated possibilities of the work as it unfolds."

-- Elliot W. Eisner

#Art Quotes #Surrender Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“The Blushing Pansy," his cousin read aloud, in a tone of abject horror. "Tea shop and confectionery." Bram swore. This was going to be ugly.”
“Get it - get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise.”

Source : Henry Ossawa Tanner, Anna O. Marley (2012). “Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit”, p.19, Univ of California Press
“Death has this much to be said for it: You don't have to get out of bed for it. Wherever you happen to be They bring it to youâ€”free.”
“Hip-Hop's cultural movement is much larger than the corporate representation. The images most of hip-hop's critics point to are those manufactured by major corporations whether on television, via Viacom, or on the radio, via Radio One and Clear Channel.”

Source : Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com. August 15, 2005.
“Wherever we go we do harm, forgiving ourselves as wheels do cement for wearing each other out. We set this house on fire, forgetting that we live within. (from "To a Meadowlark," for M.L. Smoker)”
“In the winter, things are dead and dull, but then there is an explosion of life. That's what He promises people who believe in His Son. That's what all the Robertsons are banking on.”
“All have dreams, Life for them, they add meaning to LIFE. The only thing that differentiates us from other beings is the fact that US can dream.”
“But the audience is right. They're always, always right. You hear directors complain that the advertising was lousy, the distribution is no good, the date was wrong to open the film. I don't believe that. The audience is never wrong. Never.”

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