"Why should art continue to follow nature when every other field has left nature behind?"

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Source : Quoted in F Elgar Mondrian (1968).

Piet Mondrian

#Art Quotes #Fields Quotes #Should Quotes

“With the physical mindset I play the game with, I expect to get hurt.”
“So, ah, I'm not sure if you know this, but you're not wearing a shirt." "Distracting, isn't it?”
“Today is like yesterday and tomorrow will be the same as today. God, help us! Take pity of us!”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The most baleful mischiefs may be expected from the unmanly conduct of not daring to face truth because it is unpleasing.”

Source : Thomas Malthus (2015). “An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings”, p.159, Penguin UK
“Please, don't hate me because I am beautiful.”
“The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a new perspective.”
“One of my brothers in my adopted family converted to Islam and I love him with all my heart. I have Muslim women who understand my pain and they give me lots of love and support. But what Black Americans never think about is that the African version of Islam is totally different from American Islam. They've never seen mothers doused in gasoline and set on fire for â€™religious' reasons. So they don't know what I'm talking about.”
“In 1986, Gloria Steinem wrote that if men got periods, they 'would brag about how long and how much': that boys would talk about their menstruation as the beginning of their manhood, that there would be 'gifts, religious ceremonies' and sanitary supplies would be 'federally funded and free'. I could live without the menstrual bragging - though mine is particularly impressive - and ceremonial parties, but seriously: Why aren't tampons free?”

Source : "The case for free tampons?" by Jessica Valenti, www.theguardian.com. August 11, 2014.

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