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Guity Novin
"In my paintings, the question on whether figures are similar or not is not of any importance, the slightest change of figure or color can create a new painting and it doesn't really matter if a subject is revisited by an artist repeatedly. With enough time in between paintings, an artist can always bring to it something new." --
Source : Ayandegan newspaper, Iran, June 05, 1973.
Guity Novin
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“Everybody takes what they life from the teachings of the church, and ignores the parts that don't suit them.”
“There is no good or evil, save in the way you see the world. There is no dark or light save in your own.”
“You see, my Lord Archbishop, what is "dubious" about my theology is not that it contradicts particular doctrinal teachings, things are much worse or better: what I want, is no more and no less than a fundamental change in the whole way that theology is done today; but I want this out of faith, not out of faithlessness.”
Source : Letter to Archbishop J J Degenhardt, 1992.
“The imagination is like a muscle: it strengthens through use.”
“In short-to overstate the point only slightly-because people don't really know why they do what they do, they give explanations of their own behavior that are about as reliable as anyone else's, and in many circumstances actually less so.”
“Don't wear fur! Did you know, a single fur coat takes fifteen trees, just for the protest signs?”
“They called themselves The Souls. They told Ms. Olinski that they were The Souls before they were a team, but she told them that they were a team as soon as they became The Souls. Then after a while, teacher and team agreed that they were arguing chicken-or-egg. Whichever way it began--chicken-or-egg, team-or-The Souls--it definitely ended with an egg. Definitely, an egg.”
“I take care of myself, which includes dieting, exercising and minimising stress. I joke that I've been on a diet since 1974, which is basically true,”
