"Writing helped me understand what I was thinking about."

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John Baldessari

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Even if I make a gospel album, my gospel songs are going to get you dancing and crunk.”
“There was never a thought of career in my brain ever for anything.”

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“If there's a poster boy for the fact that all essays are written through personae, it's CrÃ¨vecoeur.”

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“I'm pretty conservative on a lot of things. I don't want to get hurt.”

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“I've flown out of character so many times. In that sense I've been lucky, because I've been given the liberty to do just about anything I've wanted to do in my lifetime.”
“Artists are like everybody else.”
“For the most part, of course, the presence of the great spiritual universe surrounding us is no more noticed by us than the pressure of air on our bodies, or the action of light. Our field of attention is not wide enough for that; our spiritual senses are not sufficiently alert. Most people work so hard at developing their correspondence with the visible world, that their power of correspondence with the invisible is left in a rudimentary state.”
“Go! dive into the Southern Sea, and when Th'ast found, to trouble the nice sight of men, A swelling pearl, and such whose single worth Boasts all the wonders which the seas bring forth, Give it Endymion's love, whose ev'ry tear Would more enrich the skilful jeweller.”

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