"The painter must give a completely free rein to any feeling or sensations he may have and reject nothing to which he is naturally drawn."

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Source : Lucian Freud, Rolf Lauter, Jean Christophe Ammann, Craig Hartley, Museum für Moderne Kunst (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (2001). “Lucian Freud: naked portraits : Werke der 40er bis 90er Jahre”, Hatje Cantz Publishers

Lucian Freud

#Giving Quotes #Feelings Quotes #May Quotes

“To love someone is to show to them their beauty, their worth and their importance.”

Source : Jean Vanier (2001). “Seeing Beyond Depression”, p.19, Paulist Press
“The most important three words you can say to yourself: Yes I can!”
“It's obviously a characteristic of human beings that we like to feel superior to others, but our problem is we are not superior”

Source : Wallace Shawn (2009). “Essays”, p.22, Haymarket Books
“New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in the world live there.”
“We are ashamed at the sight of a monkey--somehow as we are shy of poor relations.”
“As buoyancy is not contrary to other characteristics of leadership, including decisiveness, accountability and performance standards, I don't ever think it can be self-defeating.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Tired of trying to sort them out, you relax for a second, then your head drops and you sit up with a jerk, Where are you? What are you doing here? Oh yes, of course, you are somewhere in the middle of the North Atlantic, with hungry waves below you like vultures impatiently waiting for the end.”

Source : Amy Johnson (1939). “Sky Roads of the World”
“It's bad biology to rob nonhuman animals of their emotional lives.”

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