"What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing."

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Source : Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery (1975). “Picasso, Braque, Léger: masterpieces from Swiss collections”

Fernand Leger

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“We'd all [with Mike Mitchell] been together at Dreamworks for over ten years, so we all had the same goals.”
“Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.”
“I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories.”

Source : Michael Wilson, Odilon Redon (1978). “Nature and Imagination: The Work of Odilon Redon”, Phaidon Press
“Political stability was at most a factor in assessing developing countries or Russia. It is now also an issue in Western democracies.”
“Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.”
“When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment, it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands.”
“I sold some shares, but on a net basis, significantly increased my ownership.”
“Only the present moment contains life.”

Source : Thich Nhat Hanh (2009). “Happiness (EasyRead Edition)”, p.35, ReadHowYouWant.com

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