"As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color."

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Source : Ad Reinhardt, Barbara Rose (1991). “Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt”, p.86, Univ of California Press

Ad Reinhardt

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“Christ died for me and you, and we embrace that or we don't.”
“Our worlds are so momentary. We are along all our lives and then go off that way as well.”
“The Jungle Bush Beaters didn't last too long as a group, but we had a pretty good time while we did.”
“Be passionate and be involved in what you believe in, and do it as thoroughly and honestly and fearlessly as you can.”
“In the New Testament grace means God's love in action towards men who merited the opposite of love. Grace means God moving heaven and earth to save sinners who could not lift a finger to save themselves.”

Source : J. I. Packer, Carolyn Nystrom (2004). “Knowing God Through the Year”, p.291, InterVarsity Press
“All these feelings need to be felt. We need to stomp and storm; to sob and cry; to perspire and tremble.”

Source : John Bradshaw (2013). “Homecoming: Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child”, p.80, Bantam
“The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others.”
“Once I got in the public eye there was no going back.”

Source : "Pop's future" by Paul Flynn, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2006.

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