"I think there has to be an interesting transformative process between your perception of reality and making the paintings. If you are just trying to render what you see you are not entering into a transformative process. And that's what makes a good painting: the process of transforming and the willingness to leave reality behind."

-- Susan Rothenberg

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“The most successful and brilliant work a lighting designer can do is usually the least noticeable.”
“By questioning all the aspects of our business, we continuously inject improvement and innovation into our culture.”
“The problems for which I could find no solution in fact had no solution.”
“No matter how widely spread out the films are, how different, you still are you.”
“We must regain the confidence and drive to decide our own destiny.”
“Every fool in error can find a passage of scripture to back him up”

Source : John Howard Griffin (2006). “Black Like Me: The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition”, p.127, Wings Press
“Giant Wimbleweather burst into one of those not very intelligent laughs to which the nicer sort of Giants are so liable. He checked himself at once and looked as grace as a turnip by the time Reepicheep discovered where the noise came from.”
“It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.”

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