"It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art."

-- Pauline Kael

#Patience Quotes #Art Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“The Princess Bride S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure You had to admire a guy who called his own new book a classic before it was published and anyone had a chance to read it.”
“If the bible proves the existence of God, then Action Comics prove the existence of Superman.”
“Everything is absurd.”
“Todayart is moving in a direction of which our fathers would never even have dreamed.We stand before the new pictures as in a dream and we hear the apocalyptic horsemen in the air.”

Source : 1912 Subscription prospectus of the Blaue Reiter Almanac, Jan.
“Power is not a matter of one dominant individual or institutions, but instead manifests in interconnected, contradictory sites where regimes of knowledge and practice circulate and take hold. This way of understanding the dispersion of power helps us realize that power is not simply about certain individuals being targeted for death or exclusion by a ruler, but instead about the creation of norms that distribute vulnerability and security.”
“We also need to learn the art of letting go: of the past, of unresolved grievances, of our younger selves. Nobody gets out of here alive.”
“I once had someone say to me in an interview, 'You are more ugly on the screen than in real life.'”
“I kind of grew up my whole life as an underdog. I had two older brothers who would beat on me and then let me know I wasn't much compared to them. And it's still like that. Guys like that keep you humble, being around them every day and realizing I'm still the little brother to them.”

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