"Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium."

-- Henry Rollins

#Art Quotes #Giving Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Blame it on Peer Pressure.”
“In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened.”
“Roddick has good presence on the court and has so much adrenalin”
“I feel like there's so much focus on the woman when you're pregnant, and it's amazing and beautiful and everybody's taking care of you, and then you have the baby and nobody's interested. And yet you are the most vulnerable you've been - I mean, I'm speaking on my own experience. Other women may have very different experiences.”
“We should all develop the mind to rejoice in, praise and share in the gift of those who have artistic talents and a richness of heart, whether they achieve wide recognition or not. Cultivating such a beautiful mind is a very worthy effort. Culture and art are not just decorations. They are not just accessories. What matters is whether culture enriches the essential substance of our lives.”
“We love ourselves notwithstanding our faults, and we ought to love our friends in like manner.”
“My story is really an affirmation of my strength and my luck. To live with a great artist like Ted Hughes or Mick Jagger is a very, very destructive role for a woman trying to be herself. In fact, it can't be done.”
“Black racism is a myth created by whites to ease their guilt feelings. As long as whites can be assured that blacks are racists, they can find reasons to justify their own oppression ofâ€™ black people.”

Source : James H. Cone “Black Theology and Black Power”, Orbis Books

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