"When you're at the beginning of your career, there are a lot of, "I don't care about this," jobs that you take because it's about building your resume and building connections. There are so many factors that don't have anything to do with choosing for the material."

-- Billy Porter

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“Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.”

Source : Fran Lebowitz (2011). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, p.23, Vintage
“Itâ€™s only a scratch, donâ€™t cut my arm off!”
“I tell my students one of the most important things they need to know is when they are at their best, creatively. They need to ask themselves, What does the ideal room look like? Is there music? Is there silence? Is there chaos outside or is there serenity outside? What do I need in order to release my imagination?”
“It's not that I dislike many people. It's just that I don't like many people.”
“We've tended to forget that no computer will ever ask a new question.”
“the thing I would wish for anybody I loved would be the possibility of never coming to the end of discovery. I think it is what makes life worth living.”

Source : Joyce Grenfell, Reggie Grenfell, Richard Garnett (1980). “Joyce”
“Probably looking at a piece of paper and all the features of a minivan, the minivan is probably the best car in the world.”

Source : "Interview: Henrik Fisker talks new companies, the future of car design and ... minivans". Interview with C.C. Weiss, newatlas.com. December 24, 2016.
“My name is Mortimer Alexander and I am a licensed summoner." "Darn. I'd hoped you were the pizza delivery guy.”

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