"I'm very grateful that I was too poor to get to art school until I was 21. . . I was old enough when I got there to know how to get something out of it."

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Henry Moore

#Art Quotes #Grateful Quotes #School Quotes

“The world is what it is and won't be bargained with.”
“Live life to the fullest everyday, 'cause we never know what day will be our last.”
“I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball.”
“The immaterial blue colour shown at Iris Clert's in April had in short made me inhuman, had excluded me from the world of tangible reality; I was an extreme element of society who lived in space and who had no means of coming back to earth. Jean Tinguely saw me in space and signaled to me in speed to show me the last machine to take to return to the ephemerality of material life.”
“My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design.”
“I live in the #â€Ž present moment.”
“Something will be offensive to someone in every book, so you've got to fight it.”
“I just tend to admire people who go for what they believe in, like David Lynch for example, and just say what goes through their heads, and are not afraid of people not accepting them. I have no respect for people who deliberately try to be weird to attract attention, but if that's who you honestly are, you shouldn't try to "normalize yourself". It's a fine line.”

Source : AOL Live, 1996.

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