"Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist."

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Source : Agnès Varda, T. Jefferson Kline (2013). “Agnès Varda: Interviews”, p.200, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Agnes Varda

#Artist Quotes #Hands Quotes #Tools Quotes

“I love you. Okay? Want it louder? I LOVE YOU. Spell it out, should I? I ell-oh-vee-ee why-oh-you. Want it backward? You love I.”
“When the Grateful Dead needed a quality sound system to deliver our sonic payload, I learned electronics and speaker design.”

Source : "There’s a Fire on the Mountain" by Mickey Hart, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 22, 2011.
“A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.”
“I've walked these streets, in a carnival of sights to see. All the cheap thrill seekers, the vendors & the dealers, they crowded around me. Have I been blind? Have I been lost, inside myself and my own mind? Hypnotized, mesmerized, by what my eyes have seen? I've walked these streets, in a spectacle of wealth & poverty. In the diamond market, the scarlet welcome carpet that they just rolled out for me.”
“It really doesn't matter honestly to look at the scoreboard where it's 20 runs and 2 wickets down or 200 runs, 2 wickets down, because... if you're positive inside it really doesn't matter. It just requires different planning sometimes.”
“I think it's real important to show style now. The majority of style right now is to act like you don't have style at all, so most companies are getting rich off clothes that look torn, clothes that look worn.”
“I was always a class clown, so I never had trouble fitting in; I just had trouble finding out where I really wanted to be.”
“For your kindness, I'm in debt to you. For your selflessness, my admiration.”

Source : Song: Kind and Generous, Album: Retrospective 1995-2005

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