"I've always viewed my career with some suspicion, like I don't want to count on it to be the only thing I do. Partly that has to do with feeling like an imposter, like we all do sometimes, and partly I like doing other things, and being a full-time artist takes a focus I recognise I don't have."

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Source : Source: www.independent.co.uk

John K. Samson

#Artist Quotes #Careers Quotes #Focus Quotes

“...to all the monsters in my nursery: May you never leave me alone.”
“The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.”
“Steeping my life in beauty brings color to my days and a song to my heart”
“For more and more of us, home has less to do with a piece of soil than a piece of soul.”
“Whatever comes, let it come. What stays, let it stay. What goes, let it go.”

Source : H. W. L. Poonja, Prashanti De Jager (2000). “The Truth Is”, p.455, Weiser Books
“For what you call the Law is but a club of the rich over the lowest of men, sanctifying the conquest of the earth by a few and making their theft the way of things. But over and above these pitiful statutes of yours that enclose the common land and reduce us to poverty to make you fat stands the Law of Creation, which renders judgement on rich and poor alike, making them one. For freedom is the man who will thus turn the world upside down, therefore no wonder he has enemies”
“Our nation has kept faith with its veterans. Funding for veterans healthcare and benefits is strong, and has increased more than 75 percent in the last decade.”
“A smile can get you far, but a smile with a gun can get you further.”

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