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Jean Dubuffet

"There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged in burning dementia! Art is the most enrapturing orgy within man's reach.. Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore."

Source : Jean Dubuffet, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (1993). “Jean Dubuffet 1943-1963: paintings, sculptures, assemblages : an exhibition”, Smithsonian Inst Pr

Jean Dubuffet

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“I'm always fighting to make the team anyway. I'm always preparing like I'm one of the bottom guys, trying to make the team.”
“Fool," said my muse to me. "Look in thy heart and write.”
“What would you do, sir, if terrorists were killing 45,000 people every year in this country? Well, the current health care system, the insurance companies, and those who support them are doing just that....Because they die individually of disease and not disaster, [radio host] Neal Boortz and those who ape him in office and out, approve their deaths, all 45,000 of them - a year - in America. Remind me again, who are the terrorists?”

Source : "Countdown with Keith Olbermann", www.nbcnews.com. January 5, 2010.
“A lot of people are looking for their soul mates. Along the way, it's nice to bump into some genital pals.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dana Gould from Jul 18, 2013
“Some of the most morally conscious, kindest, most compassionate people are in the entertainment industry, people who want to affect the world and make it a better place through telling human, heartfelt stories.”
“I am not a pessimist. Just a well informed optimist.”
“A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.”
“Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much on the way out...”

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