"Reality manifests itself as constant and objective - independent of us, but as changeable in space and time. Consequently, its reflection in us contains both properties. Mixed up in our mind, these properties are confused and we do not have a proper image of reality."

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Source : Piet Mondrian, Harry Holtzman, Martin S. James (1986). “The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian”, Twayne Pub

Piet Mondrian

#Confused Quotes #Independent Quotes #Reflection Quotes

“It's very hard to turn writers against each other, believe it or not.”
“No matter what you have done to this moment, you get 24 brand-new hours to spend every single day.”
“You can't be too right too soon and win elections.”
“It seemed that out of battle I escaped Down some profound dull tunnel, long since scooped Through granites which titanic wars had groined.”
“I don't have dinner parties - I eat my dinner in bed.”

Source : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. November 20, 2009.
“I grew up in the South, so a huge part of our American History education revolved around the Civil War.”

Source : "Q&A – Anson Mount (Cullen Bohannon)". AMCtv.com Interview, www.amc.com. November 2011.
“What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.”
“It is true that I miss intelligent companionship, but there are so few with whom I can share the things that mean so much to me that I have learned to contain myself. It is enough that I am surrounded with beauty...”

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