"Life obliges me to do something, so I paint."

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Rene Magritte

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“I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one replied, "Men can't brew. Chicha made by men would only make gas in the belly. You are a funny man! Beer is women's work."”
“A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.”
“A winner is that person who gets up one more time than she is knocked down.”
“Do not grieve over the temptations you suffer. When the Lord intends to bestow a particular virtue on us, He often permits us first to be tempted by the opposite vice. Therefore, look upon every temptation as an invitation to grow in a particular virtue and a promise by God that you will be successful, if only you stand fast.”
“Everyone has gifts; everyone can contribute.”
“I think there's a difference between making comedy and reporting comedy. When you're a joke teller you can easily fall into the second, you can show up and just say the jokes.”
“Sure, at that age [of 7] you may have seen movies with guns and crime but by then I also knew something strange was happening in my family because it all changed drastically after the killing of Rodrigo Lara.”

Source : Source: harvardpolitics.com
“Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.”

Source : Pale Fire "Commentary" (1962)

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