"I guess I dont come to the work without baggage. I have an idea of what I want my pictures to look like in my head, and if they dont match up, I find it frustrating."

-- Graeme Base

#Ideas Quotes #Looks Quotes #Want Quotes

“Questions that pertain to the foundations of mathematics, although treated by many in recent times, still lack a satisfactory solution. Ambiguity of language is philosophy's main source of problems. That is why it is of the utmost importance to examine attentively the very words we use.”

Source : "The Principles of Arithmetic, presented by a new method". Book by Giuseppe Peano, 1889.
“To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors.”

Source : Margaret Bourke-White (2016). “Portrait of Myself”, p.149, Pickle Partners Publishing
“If you are thinking every day, 'I have to get to the gym' and 'I have to lose this weight,' and that's all you think about and you obsess over it, it's not healthy.”
“One memory I have is there were a lot of dogs at this one place and my brother got in a horrific fight with a dog and the dog bit his toe off. They became fast friends after that. He lost a toe and gained a friend.”
“Once an angry man dragged his father along the ground through his own orchard. 'Stop!' cried the groaning old man at last, 'Stop! I did not drag my father beyond this tree.”
“You and David could both be right. Maybe human beings are programmed â€¦ to help one another, even to fall in love. But just because it's human nature doesn't make it bad, Tally. Besides, we had a whole city of pretties to choose from, and we chose each other."-Zane”
“War has its necessities...and I have always understood that. Always known the cost. But, this day, by my own hand, I have realized something else. War is not a natural state. It is an imposition, and a damned unhealthy one. With its rules, we willingly yield our humanity. Speak not of just causes, worthy goals. We are takers of life.”
“Remember the coffin where men All must to dust be returning.”

Source : Henri Cazalis, “Always”

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