"If I don't have anything better to do that day, I'll copy paintings, generally by people who have some relationship to the work of the moment."

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Wayne Thiebaud

#People Quotes #Copying Quotes #Painting Quotes

“Those people who are uncomfortable in themselves are disagreeable to others.”
“I'll see Naomi Wolf on television periodically, I have nothing against her and what she says, but I'll feel that she's a politician, like she's got an agenda to get across and that she doesn't always say what's really true or exactly what she feels.”
“What I like most about track is the feeling I get after a good run.”
“Now I really feel the landscape, I can be bold and include every tone of blue and pink: it's enchanting, it's delicious.”
“The problems of this world are so gigantic that some are paralysed by their own uncertainty. Courage and wisdom are needed to reach out above this sense of helplessness. Desire for vengeance against deeds of hatred offers no solution. An eye for an eye makes the world blind. If we wish to choose the other path, we will have to search for ways to break the spiral of animosity. To fight evil one must also recognize one's own responsibility. The values for which we stand must be expressed in the way we think of, and how we deal with, our fellow humans.”
“When you read to a child, when you put a book in a child's hands, you are bringing that child news of the infinitely varied nature of life. You are an awakener.”
“Wouldn't it be great if we could be a little less judgmental and a little more forgiving of each other's humanness? We're only here a short time. Let's pay more attention to the good and not the bad in one another.”
“It is possible to be busy-very busy-without being very effective.”

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