"I paint a woman's big rounded buttocks so that I want to reach out and stroke the dimpled flesh."

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Peter Paul Rubens

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“Some blame the drug companies. I don't. They are corporations. Their managers are ordered by law to make money for the corporation. They push a certain patent policy not because of ideals,but because it is the policy that makes them the most money. And it only makes them the most money because of a certain corruption within our political system-a corruption the drug companies are certainly not responsible for. The corruption is our own politicians' failure of integrity.”
“Because thereâ€™s a clock attached to every beautiful woman. From the second she comes into her own, she begins to decline, because she begins to age. Aging is every beautiful womanâ€™s kryptonite. And so, yes, itâ€™s ridiculous and no, you donâ€™t have much time and of course itâ€™s not fair. Those three statements are the essence of beauty.”
“I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977.”
“When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.”
“Reading and writing is so important, and it's something I am really keen to promote. It's something that can be a bit lost these days with so much else going on.”
“Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.”
“The boomerang is Australia's chief export (and then import).”
“Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a closer relationship.”

Source : Dennis Bakke (2010). “Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job”, p.98, PVG

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