"I really believe in my work and in no way think I'm taking advantage of anyone. I feel generous when selling my art."

-- Mark Kostabi

#Art Quotes #Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and maintain your focus you have to have something that motivates you. For me, it was what I perceived as a lack of respect from the boxing world as well as the media, which made me want to work so hard and be great.”
“Experts have their expert fun ex cathedra telling one just how nothing can be done.”
“By the time you rise through the ranks, the culture of homogenization has bred the spirit and imagination out of you.”
“I love a good non sequitur.”
“How can I play baseball if I'm stupid? If I was stupid I wouldn't have pitched in the World Series. I'd be playing ball in Mexico or Yugoslavia or on Pluto.”
“What is easiest to see is often overlooked.”
“Covers, so many covers, so many different, delectable pictures, and although, metaphorically speaking, it is the thing I hate most, when it comes to literature I always judge books by their covers. First the cover will catch my eye, then I read the back of the book, and then finally the first page.”

Source : Jane Green (2000). “Jemima J: A Novel”, p.67, Broadway Books
“Sometimes when I'm swimming, I think that maybe someday I'll put my red Speedo up for auction. Or maybe I'll donate it to the Smithsonian. They can stuff it with two plums and a gherkin and put it on display.”

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