"I pre-screen restaurants because my objective is to never have a bad meal, and I get pretty close to that."

-- Robert Sietsema

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“If anything, I have witnessed the ways my art travels, or is rendered more accessible, when sanctioned by or connected to white artists.”
“There is much satisfaction in work well done; praise is sweet; but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands.”

Source : Victor Robinson (1907). “William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft”
“We must return to nature and nature's god.”
“The artist must be like a heart surgeon. He must approach something with sympathy, but with a sort of coldness and work and work until he finds some kind of perfection in his work. You can't have blood splashing all over the place. Things must be done very cleanly.”

Source : Ernest J. Gaines, John Lowe (1995). “Conversations with Ernest Gaines”, p.21, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“I'm privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life as I can for our daughters.”
“I am a musician who stopped working with music. Now I work with visual music, or audio-visual music.”
“The key is for the audience never to know, so I have a plan B for every illusion.”
“It's been quite a while since I was really afraid that there was a boogeyman in my closet, although I am still very careful to keep my feet under the covers when I go to sleep, because the covers are magic, and if your feet are covered, it's like boogeyman Kryptonite.”

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