"The more horrible this world (as today, for instance), the more abstract our art, whereas a happy world brings forth an art of the here and now."

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Source : Paul Klee (2012). “Paul Klee”, p.119, Parkstone International

Paul Klee

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“My body is the intention. My body is the event. My body is the result.”

Source : Günter Brus, Centre Georges Pompidou (1993). “Limite du visible”
“...and deliver me from evil." "Amen.”
“Love and happiness inextricably combined? I wanted love stories to coincide with war stories, I wanted hope for my characters, I wanted a sense of a future. So do they. So does the reader. But perhaps I shouldn't speak for everyone when I say that love and happiness are interdependent. In my own experience, happiness came with love. Specifically, my wife. That's when my own apathy and stasis ended for good.”
“There is absolutely no nutrient, no protein, no vitamin, no mineral that can't be obtained from plant-based foods.”
“I don't think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.”
“I thank God for having given the Company subjects who belong more to Him than to themselves, and who serve the neighbor at the risk of their lives! They are like unrefined gold, which becomes visible in fire and which would otherwise remain hidden under ordinary actions and sometimes under faults and failings.”
“It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.”

Source : "The Manipulator" by Jane Mayer, www.newyorker.com. June 7, 2004.
“It is easy to be accurate if you have the freedom to be complicated, and it is very easy to be simple if you have the freedom to shade the truth. What's hard is to be simple and very accurate, and that takes work to figure out what are the simple truths that are going to sustain your case.”

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