"I think the art world... is a very small pond, and it's a very inbred pond. They rely on information from an elect elite sect of galleries, primarily in New York."

-- Thomas Kinkade

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“Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.”

Source : 1960 Quoted in Peter Ball and Phil Shaw The Book of Football Quotations (1989).
“Mainly, I like to have fun. Swimming is all about having fun, and I am firm believer that you should keep swimming as long as you are having fun, but I can say that it becomes much more fun as you get older and learn more about the sport, life, and especially more about yourself”
“Ignorance is curable, stupid is forever.”
“Cleverness without wisdom: the most destructive force on Earth.”
“Choose love not in the shallows but in the deep.”
“I record all of my music with authentic instruments in a studio before we start editing, doing many, many versions. The music shapes the film as we edit so it has an organic relationship to the content.”
“I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an obscure daily, so that when I arrived in a big city everything I tackled in the line of column conducting and syndicate peddling and playwriting had to bring promotion, because I had no social standing which could be endangered, no reputation to toss away and no pride which might suffer a setback. Everything I acquired had to be velvet. You cannot lose your silver spoon if you are brought up on pewter.”
“I don't paint so that people will understand me, I paint to show what a particular scene looks like.”

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