"Making drawings with text in the first place, it really was born of a desire to be economic, and to do things as simply as possible, and to do as much as I could by the most economic means."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

David Shrigley

#Mean Quotes #Drawing Quotes #Desire Quotes

“Life is too short for half-hearted connections and meaningless run-throughs.”
“The moment you wake up each morning, all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists in shoving it all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other, larger, stronger, quieter life come flowing in.”
“It means that we should celebrate today's failure because it is a clear sign that our voyage of discovery is not yet over.”

Source : Jacqueline Kelly (2009). “The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate”, p.234, Macmillan
“For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women.”

Source : Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (2016). “Medicine as a Profession for Women”, p.15, Library of Alexandria
“The part of the envelope that tells a person where to place the stamp when they can't quite figure it out for themselves.”
“Thirty years ago, many economists argued that inflation was a kind of minor inconvenience and that the cost of reducing inflation was too high a price to pay. No one would make those arguments today.”
“Sellout... I'm not crazy about the word. We're all entrepreneurs. To me, I don't care if you own a furniture store or whatever - the best sign you can put up is SOLD OUT.”
“When I started tentatively dipping a toe into fat-positive internet spaces, I learned that reclaiming the term was the quickest and most powerful way to make it stop hurting. If you can say, "Yes, I am fat, and it's okay to be fat," then all of a sudden it doesn't hurt when someone says it to you. And it's also just a descriptor. It's like tall.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

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