"Art is something absolute, something positive, which gives power just as food gives power. While creative science is a mental food, art is the satisfaction of the soul."

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Source : "Search for the Real: And Other Essays". Book by Hans Hofmann. "Painting and Culture", p. 56, 1948.

Hans Hofmann

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“To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray.”

Source : Charles Wesley (2014). “Wesley's Hymns and the Methodist Sunday-School Hymn-Book”, p.272, Ravenio Books
“How do you turn the invisible into the visible? The first step is to define your dream precisely; the only limit to what you can achieve is the extent of your ability to define with precision that which you desire.”
“Science "knows" it doesn't know everything, otherwise it would stop.”

Source : "Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal". Documentary, Comedy, November 2006.
“Enron and 9/11 marked the end of an era of individual freedom and the beginning of personal responsibility.”
“When two do the same thing, it is not the same thing after all.”
“I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.”
“And more than anything, I like the improvisation of jazz. That's the same thing with DJ-ing. There's so much improvisation you can do with cuttin' and scratchin' that's reminiscent of jazz music, because it's all about how you feel. You're capturing a vibe and just going with it.”
“I went to see Oliver Stone's 'Heaven & Earth,' which I thought was a wonderful movie, but I walked out because I was so moved. It was too painful to watch.”

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