"I consider my work non-objective and I think abstract is an abstraction of something, like a landscape. Abstraction means something is abstracted. It relates to something. Non-objective relates to nothing. It has no object."

-- Pat Steir

#Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Landscape Quotes

“Everyone is so caught up in his own passions and interests that he always wants to talk about them without getting involved in the passions and interests of those to whom he speaks, although his listeners have the same need for others to listen to and help them.”
“I used to work in kitchens, doing 12 or more hours a day of physical labor, so today, eight to 12 hours of cooking, chatting or filming feels like a vacation. When I have a scheduled 'day off,' I spend several hours writing, then I clean until I crash from fatigue. I don't relax well.”
“There's no correlation between what the public likes and what I'm after. I'm in a different world.”
“To discover what you really believe, pay attention to the way you act -- and to what you do when things don't go the way you think they should. Pay attention to what you value. Pay attention to how and on what you spend your time. Your money. And pay attention to the way you eat.”

Source : Geneen Roth (2011). “Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
“My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. My mother started a school.”
“We don't have a hundred years to fix climate change. We don't have a hundred years to wait until we've built all these bridges and rapport and scientific understanding and so on and so forth. We have to fix climate change with the people we have right now, and to a large extent with the perspectives we have right now as well.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“There is no defense against a perfect pass. I can throw the perfect pass.”
“We think that it legitimizes the homosexual lifestyle.”

Source : The Toronto Star, 1995; also quoted in "At Coors, a Brewing Dilemma Over Gay Rights" in The Washington Post, September 16, 1995.

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