"I do real paintings, you know. I'm a little messy in the studio, so I'm a bit of a danger. But I just adore it."

-- Jaron Lanier

#Real Quotes #Littles Quotes #Painting Quotes

“Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving that they were not wrong.”

Source : "The Testament of a Furniture Dealer". 1976.
“Anyone can be a teacher or professor, but not everyone can influence you to strive for excellence and make a difference in the world around you.”
“We want to govern with our indigenous ancestors' models: That means a different concept of participation, community work and honesty...”
“Whatever you have, you must either use or lose.”
“I'm the strongest advocate you can imagine for doing things honestly and paying your taxes. Take advantage of every tax break you're legally entitled to. But I follow the letter of the law, because the consequences are severe if you're caught. I was a perpetrator at one time and suffered severe consequences. It is difficult in some places, but if you live in places like California, move somewhere else to save some money.”
“I love being with my family, my friends, and my boyfriend.”
“Humans are very good at making algorithms work eventually.”
“[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as fact. That's what scientists mean when they talk about a theory: not a dreamy and unreliable speculation, but an explanatory statement that fits the evidence. They embrace such an explanation confidently but provisionally - taking it as their best available view of reality, at least unil some severely conflicting data or some better explanation might come along.”

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