"I work in waves, because I'm impatient. Because of a certain physicality, of lack of breath from standing. It has to be done and I do take liberties I wouldn't have taken before."

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Source : "I work in waves". Interview with Nicholas Serota, www.theguardian.com. June 3, 2008.

Cy Twombly

#Taken Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Done Quotes

“It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.”

Source : Veto message in The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, vol. 3, (pp. 73 - 74), April 23, 1949.
“It may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing, and fools of what they expect to do. The Negro race has a rather large share of the last mentioned class.”
“Chance plays a powerful role in every life - our brains and personalities are just chemical soup, after all; a few drops here or there matter enormously - but consequences often become more serious as income levels go down.”
“It's best make changes little by little, the same as you'd put clothes upon a growing child.”

Source : Lady Gregory (2013). “The Essential Lady Gregory Collection”, p.1096, eBookIt.com
“I was just a folk singer. I cut my teeth on the streets, you know.”
“It took courage to let things fall apart so beautifully.”
“I believe martial arts is always evolving and mixed martials arts is the top of the food chain.”

Source : Source: www.moviesonline.ca
“I had a 2-week courtship with a fellow student in the fiction workshop in Iowa and a 5-minute wedding in a lawyer's office above the coffee shop where we'd been having lunch that day. And so I sent a cable to my father saying, 'By the time you get this, Daddy, I'll already be Mrs. Blaise!'”

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