"In terms of my inspirations to become an artist, I think they come from early ideas and impressions about community, and the type of community I wanted to be in, and the type of thinking I wanted to do."

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Source : Interview with Rachel Kushner, www.believermag.com. May 2003.

Laura Owens

#Inspiration Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Artist Quotes

“You know that's why people don't like unlikeable characters. It's not that they're not interesting. Everybody knows the most interesting character in a book or a movie or whatever narrative is the villain.”
“Better balance, less pain and less restless leg syndrome.”
“There was a reason these boys were still alive, though. Something made them stronger than the other kids, the ones who had died in the early days, who had simply lain down and given up, unable to cope with the terrible things that were happening in the world. These boys were survivors. The will to live was stronger than any other feelings.”

Source : Charlie Higson (2009). “The Enemy”, p.26, Penguin UK
“Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.”
“Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.”
“Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the '04 elections is that politics is a word game.”
“Fear is the enemy of hope.”
“I blend in the backgroud. when I arive for lunch my friends are surprised i'm not already there.”

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