"Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks."

-- Bill Viola

#Artist Quotes #Giving Quotes #Video Quotes

“It's still a load. If there was balance, the soldier boys would all be dead, and we'd be sitting pretty in the middle of the Drowned Cities, shipping marble and steel and copper and getting paid Red Chinese for every kilo. We'd be rich and they'd be dead, if there was such a thing as the Scavenge God, or his scales. And that goes double for the Deepwater priests. They're all full of it. Nothing balances out.”
“As a young girl, my real dream was to be the woman in the shows at SeaWorld.”
“In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.”
“I think every job you have to lie to get. You always say how wonderful it all is, that it's an amazing script - "I love you, you're such a great director." I think every actor does that.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember who somebody is.”
“We cannot make up for failure in our devotional life by redoubling energy in service. We shall never take people beyond our own spiritual attainment.”
“This inspiring film has the power to transform your health!”
“Poetry must speak of others, in order to speak for the poet's imagination, in order to speak of itself; it is slowed down by poetics after its flight is over.”

Source : "Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.

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