"Whether you think you like Rubens or not, his influence runs through the pathways of painting. Like Warhol, he changed the game of art."

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Jenny Saville

#Running Quotes #Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of Man lies. The rise of Man may justly be described as an adventure in ideas.”
“...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle for democracy.”
“You should be able to do anything you can afford as an adult.”
“What day is it?" It's today," squeaked Piglet. My favorite day," said Pooh.”
“The writing process for a short story feels more like field geology, where you keep turning the thing over and over, noting its qualities in detail, hammering at it, putting it near flame, pouring different acids on it, and then finally you figure out what it is, or you just give up and mount it on a ring and have an awkward chunky piece of jewelry that seems weirdly dominating but that you for some reason like. I could be wrong about field geology here.”
“He [George Harrison] told me he really, really admired John [Lennon]. He probably wanted John's acceptance pretty bad, you know?”
“True relaxation, which would do me the world of good, does not exist for me.”

Source : Gustav Klimt, Ankriktip, Abelia Serotina (2016). “Gustav Klimt Artworks”, p.56, Book and Magazine
“If you're too busy to meditate twice a day, you're just too busy.”

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