"As fire kindled by fire, so is the poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet."

-- John Keble

#Brother Quotes #Fire Quotes #Mind Quotes

“There's nothing like walking out and watching the people get turned on. Nothing in the world could replace it.”

Source : "Interview: Richard Jenkins on First Lead Role in 'The Visitor,' 'Six Feet Under,' Coen Brothers". Interview with Patrick McDonald, www.hollywoodchicago.com. June 24, 2008.
“When you are five, you know your age down to the month. Even in your twenties, you know how old you are. I'm twenty-three you say, or maybe twenty-seven. But then in your thirties, something strange starts to happen. It is a mere hiccup at first, an instant of hesitation. How old are you? Oh, I'm--you start confidently, but then you stop. You were going to say thirty-three, but you are not. You're thirty-five. And then you're bothered, because you wonder if this is the beginning of the end. It is, of course, but it's decades before you admit it.”
“The 4D style, or cosmic comics and relativistic humor, is based on Einstein's theory of relativity which I came up with 20 years ago. 4D works use the idea of the fourth dimension, time, playing on such surrealistic and amazing subjects as motion relativity, space curvature and time dilation.”

Source : "Cartoonist Alizadeh, Translating World Into Humor". Press TV, April 23, 2009.
“Genuine love will always feel urged to communicate joy - to be a joy-giver. Mankind needs joy....”
“I dare not drink before a gig because I'll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan.”
“Be clear in your mind why learning to draw well is important. Drawing enables you to see in that special, epiphanous way that artists see, no matter what style you use to express your special insight. Your goal in drawing should be to encounter the reality of experience... to see ever more clearly, ever more deeply.”

Source : Betty Edwards (1999). “The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain”, Tarcher
“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.”
“Lately Ive been working to convince myself that everything is a computation.”

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