"When we think we don't like art it is because it is artificial art."

-- Marianne Moore

#Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“If you truly care about animal rights and have a passion for it, take some action. Whether it's hands-on or political, just go for it. No matter what path you choose in life or what you decide to do, you can use your voice to educate other people and help the cause.”
“I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have learned in my lifetime. And that leaves me with the belief that miracles, no matter how inexplicable or unbelievable, are real and can occur without regard to the natural order of things.”
“Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.”
“In the years since The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin, Voinovich has sharpened his satire, and Monumental Propaganda is a novel that slashes and rips -- but not on every page. He expands his narrative to accommodate shrewd philosophy and inventive portraiture, a very amusing disquisition on Soviet latrines and a number of outlandish plot developments. In his translation, Andrew Bromfield deftly shifts his tone and tools as required, remaining true to Voinovich's Vonnegut-like playfulness and appreciation of the absurd.”
“Under the administration of George W. Bush, you will recall, federal spending grew pretty significantly. At the same time, the number of people directly employed by the federal government shrank. One of the factors that explained the difference was contracting.”
“The reality is that changes are coming... They must come. You must share in bringing them.”

Source : John Hersey (1970). “Letter to the alumni”, Not Avail
“Every movie Iâ€™ve made is different, but itâ€™s because Iâ€™m different. Iâ€™m not the same person I was in 1992 or 1999.”
“We are renters and borrowers and, in the end, only thieves.”

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