"Art isn't about following the rules. It's about breaking them."

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David Sedaris

#Art Quotes #Art Is Quotes #Following Quotes

“A human being can never be broken”

Source : "The new bionics that let us run, climb and dance". TED Talk, www.ted.com. March 2014.
“As Iâ€™ve said, Iâ€™ve never believed in God, which technically makes me an atheist (since the prefix â€œaâ€ means â€œnotâ€ or â€œwithoutâ€). But I have problems with the word â€œatheism.â€ It defines what someone is not rather than what someone is. It would be like calling me an a-instrumentalist for Bad Religion rather than the bandâ€™s singer. Defining yourself as against something says very little about what you are for.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Richard liked to say he picked things up for a song, which was odd, because he never sang. He never even whistled. He was not a musical person.”
“It takes a lot of nerve to bang your fist and demand tougher juvenile gun laws while doing nothing to enforce the ones that already exist. I must point out that doubling the size of the criminal code will not matter if the Clinton-Gore administration refuses to vigorously enforce these laws.”
“The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.”
“I do believe that an intimacy with the world of crickets and their kind can be salutary - not for what they are likely to teach us about ourselves but because they remind us, of we will let them, that there are other voices, other rhythms, other strivings and fulfillments than our own.”
“Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack in 'Titanic' was my childhood crush!”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal.”

Source : Cassius Jackson Keyser (1922). “Mathematical Philosophy: A Study of Fate and Freedom; Lectures for Educated Laymen”

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