"Why talk when you can paint?"

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Source : Milton Avery, National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.), Brooklyn Museum, Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts (1969). “Milton Avery”

Milton Avery

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“Now, therefore, I, Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States, pursuant to the pardon power conferred upon me by Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution, have granted and by these presents do grant a full, free, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses against the United States which he, Richard Nixon, has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 20, 1969 through August 9, 1974.”
“Guilt is petty; I am above guilt.”
“Very early in life, I fell in love with the landscape of the human face, where all the emotional states of life are to be found.”
“Cultures have gone down and rebuilt again and I'm sure we're all facing the same level of extinction.”

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“No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest.”
“Their lips brushed like young wild flowers in the wind.”
“If God, as some now say, is dead, He no doubt died of trying to find an equitable solution to the Arab-Jewish problem.”

Source : I. F. Stone (2009). “The Best of I.F. Stone”, p.227, PublicAffairs
“I identified with Pip from 'Great Expectations,' especially when I was younger; I had the same kind of gaucheness and uncertainty.”

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