"At a certain moment the canvas began to appear to one American painter after another as an arena in which to act-rather than as a space in which to reproduce, re-design, analyze or express an object, actual or imagined. What was to go on the canvas was not a picture but an event."

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Source : "The American Action Painter," Art News, Dec. 1952

Harold Rosenberg

#Space Quotes #Design Quotes #Events Quotes

“I think my favorite thing is when people send me Instagram photos of people's yearbooks, and one guy will put "Are you calling me a liar?," and his friend will have "I ain't calling you a truther." And those are people's actual yearbook quotes. That's so amazing.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com
“You can have a worldwide shop from your bedroom. You can do things that weren't even dreamed of when I started off in business. It's why technology is the most wonderful thing for small businesses.”

Source : Source: katerussell.co.uk
“Anything can happen in life, especially nothing.”

Source : Michel Houellebecq (2003). “Platform: A Novel”, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
“The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do.”
“There are big ships and small ships. But the best ship of all is friendship.”
“...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.”
“Simple, practical, brilliant. What a wonderful world it will be when all families give their children the gifts presented in Dr. Reznickâ€™s book. Joy, success . . . and health and happiness are just around the corner!”
“We are the mirror, as well as the face in it. We are tasting the taste of eternity this minute. We are pain and what cures pain. We are the sweet cold water and the jar that pours. Soul of the world, no life, nor world remain, no beautiful women and men longing. Only this ancient love circling the holy black stone of nothing. Where the lover is the loved, the horizon and everything within it.”

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