"How do I define a work of art? It is not an asset in the stock-exchange sense, but a man's timid attempt to repeat the miracle that the simplest peasant girl is capable of at any time, that of magically producing life out of nothing."

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Source : Oskar Kokoschka, Marlborough Gallery (1981). “Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980): memorial exhibition”

Oskar Kokoschka

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“Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.”
“There is no graceful way to carry hatred.”

Source : Alice Walker (2013). “Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems”, p.12, New World Library
“I like melancholy. I like to pretend that I'm alone in the world and I'm just sort of abandoned.”
“Oh, I have walked in Kansas Through many a harvest field, And piled the sheaves of glory there And down the wild rows reeled: Each sheaf a little yellow sun, A heap of hot-rayed gold; Each binder like Creation's hand To mold suns, as of old.”
“The Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group strongly supports green-line policies, because the only way to attract top level employees and their families is to protect the region's open space and environment. We want to build a community that is demonstrates smart growth rather than a model for L.A.-type growth.”
“The hypothesis of the supernatural and/or a supreme being is vague, unfounded, and inapplicable in any practical fashion”
“A lot of writers do think of their characters as living beings. I know that's the way people think. That's why I try to make them real in a certain way, because otherwise people won't read them. It's fine if some readers think of them as real. It's just not the way that I think of them.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,â€” The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,â€” Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.”

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