"I can say that paintings are prayers, they have to do with anything that makes you wish for more that what everyday life provides."

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Susan Rothenberg

#Prayer Quotes #Everyday Quotes #Wish Quotes

“Fishing in rainy conditions may make fisherman seem crazy to the great mass of unimaginative people, but then few fishermen care what they think”
“A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.”
“There isn't a certain time we should set aside to talk about God. God is part of our every waking moment”
“If an open source product gets good enough, we'll simply take it. So the great thing about open source is nobody owns it--a company like Oracle is free to take it for nothing, include it in our products and charge for support, and that's what we'll do. So it is not disruptive at all--you have to find places to add value. Once open source gets good enough, competing with it would be insane. We don't have to fight open source, we have to exploit open source.”
“Artists know that you can take an advertising sign and make something joyful with it. It's sometimes hard for people who donâ€™t make things to understand labor and joy and attention and whimsy.”
“Living safe behind a wall, never tasting life at all.”
“It seems to me that the evidence ... is opposed to the view that the spirals are individual galaxies comparable with our own. In fact, there appears as yet no reason for modifying the tentative hypothesis that the spirals are not composed of typical stars at all, but are truly nebulous objects.”
“I got my first guitar when I was 16. I'd play for my family and friends, but taking that guitar out there into the wide, wide world wasn't something I ever thought about.”

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