"My work is like a dialogue between me and unseen powers, like alchemy."

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Cai Guo-Qiang

#Unseen Quotes #Alchemy Quotes #Dialogue Quotes

“I think when it comes to Botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices.”
“We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 03, 2016
“The greatest of all French critics, and possibly the greatest European critic since Aristotle .”
“You don't come into this life wanting to be anything other than happy.”

Source : Interview with Chrissy Iley, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2007.
“And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance.”

Source : Pier Paolo Pasolini, Norman MacAfee, Luciano Martinengo (1982). “Poems”, New York : Random House
“There iz no alternativ. Every possible reezon that could ever be offered for altering the spelling of wurds, stil exists in full force; and if a gradual reform should not be made in our language, it wil proov that we are less under the influence of reezon than our ancestors.”
“In high school, I would drive my teachers batty. They would make a statement, and I would say, 'Why is that?' They didn't want to be questioned.”
“Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame it. To mock it. With our art, our music, our literature, our stubbornness, our joy, our brilliance, our sheer relentlessness â€” and our ability to tell our own stories. Stories that are different from the ones weâ€™re being brainwashed to believe. The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling â€” their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons, their notion of inevitability.”

Source : Arundhati Roy (2003). “War Talk”, p.112, South End Press

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