"The arts inform as well as stimulate; they challenge as well as satisfy. Their location is not limited to galleries, concert halls and theatres. Their home can be found wherever humans chose to have attentive and vita intercourse with life itself."

-- Elliot W. Eisner

#Art Quotes #Home Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“Listening is not a skill; it is a discipline.”
“It's rare that I come across actors who are willing to work as hard on the material as I am”
“I am not very interested in extraordinary angles. They can be effective on certain occasions, but I do not feel the necessity for them in my own work. Indeed, I feel the simplest approach can often be most effective. A subject placed squarely in the center of the frame, if attention is not distracted from it by fussy surroundings, has a simple dignity which makes it all the more impressive.”

Source : Bill Brandt (1993). “Bill Brandt: Selected Texts & Bibliography”, MacMillan Publishing Company
“What do you call a planet where bad guys stroll through life with success draped around their shoulders like a Kingâ€™s cloak, while random horrors are visited upon the innocent heads of children? I call it Earth.”

Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2010). “Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie”, p.111, Scholastic Inc.
“If intelligence and capability are not criteria for the possession of rights, why would animals -who have the capacity to feel fear and pain- be excluded from our moral consideration?”
“Above all others I pity the homeless: where can they go to masturbate?”
“I wondered whether any woman could be happy with a man who says 'folderol'.”
“Housing associations have fingered the fact that they cannot use their assets as liquidity due to Bank of England rules unlike their continental equivalents. This has emerged to be one of the main bottlenecks to getting investment going in the U.K. It is a Bank of England issue.”

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