"In order to find reality, each must search for his own universe, look for the details that contribute to this reality7 that one feels under the surface of things. To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means never to look away."

-- Akira Kurosawa

#Mean Quotes #Artist Quotes #Reality Quotes

“Do you know what it means to be loved by Death?... Do you know what it means to have Death know your name?”

Source : Anne Rice (2010). “Interview with the Vampire”, p.207, Ballantine Books
“Bold objects require conservative engineering.”
“My mom didn't write, but she loved to read. She liked books 'that made you a little nervous.' Stephen King, Dean Koontz and Peter Straub were the three wise men of our family bookshelf.”
“R-E-S-P-E-C-T, take out the TCP.”
“The fact is, Bush's war policy has failed. It's failed! Who better to say so than Jack Murtha?”
“Anonymity was nothing more than me wanting to make it about the music and not necessarily the image. Of course, you realize later that by going anonymous, there is an image, and it's mysterious. So that kind of backfired. But it also worked to my advantage, since it certainly got people's attention.”
“While growing up, I always had to depend on foreign authors for page-turners. I think of myself as a commercial writer, and my job is simple to entertain you.”
“Can it be possible that all human sympathies can thrive, and all human powers be exercised, and all human joys increase, if we live with all our might with the thirty or forty people next to us, telegraphing kindly to all other people, to be sure? Can it be possible that our passion for large cities, and large parties, and large theatres, and large churches, develops no faith nor hope nor love which would not find aliment and exercise in a little "world of our own"?”

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