"When I was younger I was very opinionated about art. And then, I realized that I kind of recognized this pattern where the things that I was vehemently of pissed off about, I would end up loving them two years later. So I just tried to mellow out. Like there's art that I think is pretty silly, but it doesn't get under my skin like it used to."

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Source : Interview With Laura Hoptman, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 15, 2013.

Joe Bradley

#Art Quotes #Silly Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Thatcher came under pressure from right wing backbenchers to shut up the Prince of Wales and there was a deal done between them where he did actually shut up in the end.”
“Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.”

Source : Anne Michaels (2010). “Fugitive Pieces”, p.156, Emblem Editions
“For me to see the film [Dream of Life] on a big screen - it's pretty extraordinary.”
“I have lived most of my life with the conviction that I don't dream, because I never could retrieve a dream.”
“We are all interested in the future, for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives.”
“I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings.”
“Like any parent, I just want the best for my kids, whatever they decide to do. They will choose what path they want to follow, and we will always be there to encourage them.”
“The artist is the person who invents the means to bridge between biological inheritance and the environments created by technological innovation.”

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