"I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same time I try to capture and translate the excitement and emotion aroused in me by the impact with the original idea."

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Source : Milton Avery, Ruth Fine, M. Knoedler & Co (2007). “Magical means: Milton Avery and watercolor”

Milton Avery

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“Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being quite so cold.”
“Some poems take two to three years to finish. Rarely, a poem will arrive whole. It's nice when that happens. However, process has become so grueling for me over the past few years that when one of my students uses the word "inspiration" I practically shriek with laughter.”

Source : Source: www.redividerjournal.org
“You have to do what you have to do.”
“I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting.”
“My day job is writing for television. So I've been on enough sets, and I know how things work.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Time doesn't heal all wounds; God heals wounds.”

Source : Pete Wilson (2013). “Let Hope in: 4 Choices That Will Change Your Life Forever”, p.31, Thomas Nelson Inc
“So many of the loveliest things in England are melancholy.”
“We'd get in the car and i'd look over at John and say 'Christ. Look at you. You're a bloody phenomenon!' and just laugh because it was only him.”

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