"Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter."

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Source : 1914 The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898-1918, entry 926.

Paul Klee

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“I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually when I failed to respond to their advances.”

Source : "Spare me from the whining women who are giving feminism a bad name" by Julie Burchill, www.theguardian.com. January 28, 2012.
“Ignorance is not bad faith. But persistence in ignorance is.”

Source : Joanna Russ (1983). “How to Suppress Women's Writing”, p.46, University of Texas Press
“In a basic music way, my sense of melody and my style of songwriting and production carry the same thought process into the new music. I'm thinking about machines and electronics, and how they interact with motion, which I've touched upon in the past. Those key themes are my main interests, and they are really the foundation for my approach to music.”
“Mike Bloomfield sat down and started playing, and I went, whoa! Because I had never heard any white person play like that before. And he was about my age, and he just, that finished off my guitar career, just like that, in one afternoon.”
“Insanity is repeating the same actions and expecting different results.”
“Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.”
“Brexit and Trump's election are forcing countries to come up with new radical ideas.”
“The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.”

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