"Just let the artist sign an empty canvas or a frame, with the inscription, 'I had such and such a concept in mind' for this work. The artist then need not bother with producing the work, and therefore need not be worried about being dis-satisfied. All he or she needs to do is to sell it to a collector. The collector will have the guarantee that the artist thought about the work, even if momentarily, and therefore be satisfied."

-- Semir Zeki

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“There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it.”
“In so strong a light, nevertheless, do they appear to the Secretary, that, on their due observance, at the present critical juncture, materially depend, in his judgment, the individual and aggregate prosperity of the citizens of the United States; their relief from the embarrassments they now experience; their character as a people; the cause of good government.”
“This show ["This Is Mike Stud"] will have a ton of layers that people who aren't necessarily my demographic will actually really appreciate...I'm really proud.”
“When people don't know what you are, you get your heart broken daily.”

Source : "Rashida Jones’ Sister Kidada Agrees “She Passed For White” But Did The Mean Girls At Harvard Scare Her Away From Dating Black Men Forever?". Glamour Magazine interview in 2005, bossip.com. August 6, 2012.
“In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.”

Source : "Abortion Practice". Book by Warren Hern, 1984.
“You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.”
“In mercy, God has called you and saved, healed, blessed and delivered you.”
“America's real plan is to fuel a civil war, while the national plan is for all Lebanese to live in peace with one another. There will be no return to civil war. All the political powers as well as the media must work to reduce religious tensions and make everyone understand that they will not allow Lebanon to be destroyed again.”

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