"If I'm away from painting for a week, I get bored."

-- Jean-Michel Basquiat

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“Interdependent people combine their own efforts with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success.”
“Arlene and I have to get a divorce. She thinks I'm a pervert because I drank our water bed.”
“Nothing is more symptomatic of the enervation, of the decompression of the Western imagination, than our incapacity to respond to the landings on the Moon. Not a single great poem, picture, metaphor has come of this breathtaking act, of Prometheus' rescue of Icarus or of Phaeton in flight towards the stars.”
“The zest of life lies in right doing, not in the garnered harvest.”
“The Westerner is less a person than a continuing adaptation. The West is less a place than a process.”
“It is okay to be at a place of struggle. Struggle is just another word for growth. Even the most evolved beings find themselves in a place of struggle now and then. In fact, struggle is a sure sign to them that they are expanding; it is their indication of real and important progress. The only one who doesn't struggle is the one who doesn't grow. So if you are struggling right now, see it as a terrific sign - celebrate your struggle.”
“There was no logic or any sense of purpose except that I knew I had to do something other than what I was doing, or I might not make it through this.”
“Yet in our enthusiasm for the idea that everyone should be able to read and write fluently, we may be missing a crucial point: in today's culture, finely honed literacy skills are simply not as important as they once were.”

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