"A lot of times maturing as an artist is just starting to do the things you like to do."

-- John Currin

#Artist Quotes #Mature Quotes #Starting Quotes

“The city of Oia is the most magnificently romantic place I've ever been.”
“Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm.”
“Often times the public school teachers are ridiculed or they are made to feel inferior but this is really undeserved.”
“When it seems that God shows us the faults of others, keep on the safer side-it may be that your judgment is false. On your lips let silence abide. And any vice that you may ascribe to others, ascribe at once to them and yourself, in true humility. If that vice really exists in a person, he will correct himself better, seeing himself so gently understood, and will say of his own accord the thing that you would have said to him.”
“I'd play every day if I could. It's cheaper than a shrink and there are no telephones on my golf cart.”
“If I could be said to have any kind of aesthetic, itâ€™s sort of a magpie aestheticâ€”I just go and pick up whatever is around. If you think about it, the children were there, so I took pictures of my children. Itâ€™s not that Iâ€™m interested in children that much or photographing themâ€”itâ€™s just that they were thereâ€¦”

Source : "Dog Bone Prints: Sally Mann". Art in the Twenty-First Century Interview, art21.org. September 2001.
“Trees bend low with ripened fruit; clouds hang down with gentle rain; noble people bow graciously. This is the way of generous things.”
“I do not take drugs. I am drugs.”

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