"Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors."

-- Joseph Addison

#Reading Quotes #Space Quotes #Empty Quotes

“I thought the Hall of Fame was for superstars, not just average players like me.”
“I think digital media is a valid tool, one that has it's own strengths and weaknesses. So often I see people dismissing digital art as somehow cheating or not as valid or important as traditional art, but the computer is just another tool.”

Source : Source: littleredreviewer.wordpress.com
“Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.”
“Some of it was shot in Berlin, but a lot of it was filmed in Hamburg, along the Reeperbahn in Hamburg in the famous red light district. Kino is obviously German and "film" and "cinema" and we were always cinematic in our thinking.”
“One's art is just one's effort to wed oneself to the universe, to unify oneself through union.”

Source : Robert Motherwell (1999). “The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell”
“Poverty doesn't imply necessarily violence.”

Source : Interview with Lucia Newman, www.cnn.com. January 8, 1997.
“"The people" is that massive portion of a society that lives by its pathetic subjection to sheer immediacy or self-obviousness, and that therefore uncritically seizes upon the most simplistic and abstract ways of filling its vacuous self-consciousness. Not philosophy but dogma and rhetoric, not rationality but indoctrination and conditioning, provide the cultural junkfood by which the Many perfunctorily slake their thirst and hunger.”
“There is something about the medium [in comics] that allows for a simulation of actual experience with the added benefit of actually reading. You're reading pictures, but you are also looking at them. It's a sort of combined activity that I can't really think of any other medium having, other than, say, a foreign film when you are reading and seeing. It allows for all sorts of associations that might not come up with just words or just pictures.”

Source : H. Emilie Cady (2016). “The Collected Works of H. Emilie Cady: Spiritual Guidance Books & New Thought Classics: Lessons In Truth - Practical Christianity Course + How I Used Truth & God + A Present Help”, p.71, e-artnow

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