"All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy. I don't look for skill in art...Skill has nothing to do with technical proficiency... I'm interested in people who rethink skill, who redefine or reimagine it: an engineer, say, who builds rockets from rocks."

-- Jerry Saltz

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“A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.”
“Youâ€™re nothing but a pack of neurons.”
“I ain't looking back only forward.”

Source : Song: Almost Famous, Album: Recovery, 2010
“My kids are around pit bulls every day. In the â€™70s they blamed Dobermans, in the â€™80s they blamed German Shepherds, in the â€™90s they blamed the Rottweiler. Now they blame the Pit Bull.”
“A man is whole only when he takes into account his shadow.”

Source : "Nightwood" by Djuna Barnes, (Ch. 6), 1936.
“We [writers] must know that we can never escape the common misery and that our only justification, if indeed there is a justification, is to speak up, insofar as we can, for those who cannot do so.”
“In all her twisted perfection she had made me fall helplessly in love with her. A life without her in it seemed pointless.”
“The world is solely occupied by a questioner and a philosopher.”

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