"You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Chosen One Quotes #Chosen Quotes

“We only truly discover who we really are in the face of tragedy and adversity, that being broken does not simply changes us, but reveals us!”
“The subject may be of first importance to the artist when he starts a picture, but it should be of least importance in the finished product. The subject is of no aesthetic significance.”
“It is always easier to take the words of a Jesus, a Gandhi, a Marx, or a Confucius as constituting Holy Writ. This involves less reading, less study, less thought, less conflict, and less independent searching, but it also means less growth toward maturity.”

Source : William Coperthwaite, John Saltmarsh (2007). “A Handmade Life: In Search of Simplicity”, p.13, Chelsea Green Publishing
“What people call unemotional just doesnt have a single overriding emotion to it. The things that I like best are the ones that ambiguous on the emotional level.”
“That's one of our biggest challenges is finding out how to do that. There are times when you have to scale back. You might be performing on a five-by-five stage in front of 12 people. That's an exaggeration but there are times when you have to turn the corner and do an acoustic set.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“We used to think that you could spend your way out of a recession and increase employment by cutting taxes and boosting government spending. I tell you in all candour that that option no longer exists, and in so far as it ever did exist, it only worked on each occasion since the war by injecting a bigger dose of inflation into the economy, followed by a higher level of unemployment as the next step.”

Source : Labour Party Annual Conference Report, (p. 188), 1976.
“If I create with my heart almost all my intentions remain. If it is with the head - almost nothing. An artist must not fear to be himself, to express only himself. If he is absolutely and entirely sincere, what he says and does will be acceptable to others.”

Source : "From the archive, 1 June 1961: Chagall at Vence" by Audrey Davis, www.theguardian.com. May 31, 2013.
“Any sort of working drawings are simply diagrams. Architecture encourages your imagination to work that way.”

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