"I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be."

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Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.9, Granta Books

Patrick deWitt

#Crazy Quotes #Dark Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I grew up on classic Nintendo, which was amazing. My best friends were hardcore into it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“So long as painting deals with objective nature, it is an impure art, for recognizability precludes the highest aesthetic emotion. All painting, ancient or modern, moves us aesthetically only in so far as it possesses a force over and beyond its aspect.”
“Life isn't something you can give an answer to today. You should enjoy the process of waiting, the process of becoming what you are. There is nothing more delightful than planting flower seeds and not knowing what kind of flowers are going to come up.”
“Two is not a winner, and three nobody remembers. What does it take to be number one?”

Source : Song: #1, Album: Da Derrty Versions: The Reinvention
“Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look”
“Initially I borrowed the word â€œperverseâ€ from Roland Barthes, meaning pleasure-driven and not geared to inform or promote a service or a product. An unproductive photograph designed to keep you in the process of looking is of course something larger than an expression of aberrant sexuality.”
“I fear getting things wrong and messing up, and this makes no rational sense. When I'm mindful and awake, I know mistakes are part of a creative process. But when I become disconnected, I can be incredibly mean and hard on myself.”

Source : "Jaime Murray: Taking Care of Heart, Mind, and Body". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“In Iran, as in all developing countries, they wanted to copy the outside world, without knowing what was good for our own country.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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