"My heart and my love is in the country because something feels pure and noble and good there, but at the same time, obedience draws me to cities, which are full of cultures that are interesting and fun. I always swore I hated New York. Since having this revelation that cities are where people are, where the need is, I'm growing to love New York."

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Source : Interview with Charles Carman, www.curatormagazine.com. June 16, 2014.

Josh Garrels

#Country Quotes #New York Quotes #Fun Quotes

“It goes without saying that there's a great deal of evil in the world, and there's a great deal of benevolence or good in the world. I think the choices that people make and the paths that people take in terms of how they explore their lives ultimately is what dictates which side of the coin you fall on.”
“I am an ardent supporter of Israel in all situations and in all circumstances.”
“When you have learned how to decide with God all decisions become as easy and as right as breathing. There is no effort and you will be led as gently as if you were being carried down a quiet path in summer.”

Source : Helen Schucman, Scribe (2008). “A Course in Miracles: Combined Volume”, p.280, Foundation for Inner Peace
“Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.”

Source : Adriana Trigiani (2012). “The Wisdom of My Grandmothers: Lessons to live by, from one generation of remarkable women to the next”, p.48, Simon and Schuster
“Love is a given, hatred is acquired.”
“I would like my work to be recognized as being in the classical tradition (Coptic, Egyptian, Greek, Chinese), as representing the Ideal in the mind. Classical art cannot possibly be eclectic. One must see the ideal in one's own mind. It is like a memory - an awareness -of perfection.”
“Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a policy.”
“A writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer.”

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