"I try to make images that have the immediate presence we take for granted in objects - a chair, a shoe, a book, a Judd - and compose them like sentences."

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Source : Source: briansherwin-artcritic.blogspot.com

Michael Craig-Martin

#Art Quotes #Book Quotes #Shoes Quotes

“I have nothing but gratitude for the people who made the film. It was a most unusual experience. I'm no judge, and the only film I've ever seen made was Mockingbird, but there seemed to be an aura of good feeling on the set. I went out and looked at them filming a little of it, and there seemed to be such a general kindness, perhaps even respect, for the material they were working with. I was delighted, touched, happy, and exceedingly grateful.”
“It's as if there's a magnet on the outside of the posts and bar.”
“Bernard Shaw remains the only model we have of what the citizen of a democracy should be: an informed participant in all things we deem important to the society and the individual.”
“No straight lines make up my life; And all my roads have bends; There's no clear-cut beginnings; And so far no dead-ends.”

Source : Song: Circle, 1972
“No self is of itself alone”
“The more a man writes, the more he can write.”
“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“God is the great janitor of the universe. Why things don't work is that we have a janitor in charge, and we keep looking for the landlord.”

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