"Standing here, staying here, permanent here, eternal here, and we have one goal, one, one: to be."

-- Mahmoud Darwish

#Goal Quotes #Standing Quotes

“Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age weâ€™re living in All cultures have had means and techniques of expressing their immediate aims â€“ the Chinese, the Renaissance, all cultures. The thing that interests me is that today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source, they work from within.”

Source : Interview with William Wright, 1950.
“If those guys with better genes trained as hard and intense as me, I wouldn`t stand a chance!”
“I don't think you have to make this choice about being on one side or the other side. My feeling is that when we are committed to growing the economy and making sure that our public employees have a place at the table through collective bargaining, everyone wins.”
“To keep a faith pure, man had better retire to a monastery.”
“If its December 1941 in Casablanca, what time is it in New York?”
“Some day I'll write a book and call it 'How I Got the Nickname Pumpsie' and sell it for one dollar, and if everybody who ever asked me that question buys the book, I'll be a millionaire.”
“If the student truly absorbs the concept of free inquiry in the field of music, unimpeded by blind adherence to doctrine and tradition, he will bring something of this approach not only to other fields of knowledge but to the conduct of his daily life,”
“You learn a lot about a person when you work together.”

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