"Successful rebellions always begin in secret."

-- Stephen King

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“Art is a creative effort of which the wellsprings lie in the spirit, and which brings us at once the most intimate self of the artist and the secret concurrences which he has perceived in things by means of a vision or intuition all his own, and not to be expressed in ideas and in words-expressible only in the work of art.”
“The notion of "humanity" as a form of transcendence derives, I think, from the conviction that intellectuality possesses an absolute power, from the demand that our best behavior depends on our ability to think abstractly, in terms of a universal rule, about something called humanity, that we need to understand humanity abstractly so that we can act responsibly towards those who represent it.”

Source : "Do Muslims Belong in the West? An Interview with Talal Asad". Interview with Hasan Azad, www.jadaliyya.com. February 3, 2015.
“I do get labeled as a guitar band, but the only reason is that's the instrument I know how to play. The guitar is serving the song I'm writing. But I'm learning how to play keyboard better now so that'll start serving the song as well; it'll be another flavor. I'm not going to switch it up with big, fat drum machine beats and real swoopy synths, but yeah...”
“I've always been inspired by beautiful interiors.”

Source : "Aerin Lauder Expands to Home Decor" by Lauren Levinson, www.elle.com. September 28, 2012.
“A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.”

Source : Baroness Orczy (2015). “The Scarlet Pimpernel”, p.127, Xist Publishing
“If the world was made for us, then it BELONGS to us and we can do what we damn well please with it.”
“Don't put needless expense into painting a head! Don't try to match tints! Rose and pearly colours blend into each other so that no one can unite them if painted separately. Keep the impression of your subject as one thing!”

Source : William Morris Hunt (1976). “William Morris Hunt on painting and drawing”, Dover Pubns
“You have to be willing - you have strong ideas, you have strong views, but you have to be willing also to look at experience.”

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