"I am writing Parsifal only for my wife - if I had to depend on the German spirit, I should have nothing more to say."

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Richard Wagner

#Writing Quotes #Wife Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“You donâ€™t have to look far to taste some of the best food the world has to offer. Iâ€™d pit my grandmother against a 3-star Michelin chef any day.”
“We all have our individual romantic or idealistic ideas. To get information that masturbation is our basic form of sex is hard, because who wants to admit they're masturbating?”
“Prayer does two things. It shows the complete sufficiency of God and the complete helplessness of man. It shows that God is not lacking, that He is in need of no thing, that He is infinitely and gloriously wealthy, that He can give to, He can bless and He can answer without the need of help from anyone or anything else. And it also shows that we are in desperate need of that kind of sufficiency.”
“Many a man never fails because he never tries.”
“What is forgiven is usually well remembered.”

Source : Louis Dudek (1992). “Paradise: Essays on Myth, Art & Reality”, Vehicule Press
“Painting is my profession, because it has always been the thing that interested me most. I'm of a certain age, I come from a different tradition and, in any case, I can't do anything else. I'm still very sure that painting is one of the most basic human capacities, like dancing and singing, that make sense, that stay with us, as something human.”
“I'm still a shy person. I've learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It's part of my job.”
“A bear teaches us that if the heart is true, it doesn't matter much if an ear drops off.”

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