"My work is purely autobiographical... It is about myself and my surroundings."

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Lucian Freud

#Artist Quotes #Surroundings Quotes

“You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back.”
“The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of our planet.”
“They don't understand that a slice of the pie isn't the whole pie - but they wonder why they are always hungry”
“The Bill of Rights is not a suicide pact.”
“Set realistic goals short and long term. 2. Plan an orderly and thorough routine to train the entire body. 3. Make a commitment to stick to your routine for four to six weeks to realize the changes and benefits, develop perseverance and create a habit. 4. Establish enthusiasm for your training, the driving force to perform successfully. 5. Ease into an appropriate training program with a wholesome, thoughtful nutritional plan: proper foods, amounts and order of consumption. 6. Be confident from the beginning that the application of these sound principles will produce the desired results.”
“It is remarkable indeed how we human beings are capable of delighting in the mating call of a flower while we are surrounded by the charred carcasses of our fellow animals.”
“The one thing that I do is take really complicated systems and subjects and make them accessible to regular people.”
“Nothing will work unless you do.”

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