"For art and joy go together, with bold openness, and high head, and ready hand - fearing naught and dreading no exposure."

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Source : James M. Whistler (2012). “The Gentle Art of Making Enemies”, p.120, Courier Corporation

James Whistler

#Art Quotes #Hands Quotes #Joy Quotes

“I regularly watch the scorecards of all Ranji matches.”
“Dog parks can be a fantastic way to socialize your dog, but it's important for owners to understand that a dog park isn't exercise and isn't a substitute for walk. A visit to the dog park is fun - play time.”
“The winter is made and you have to bear it, The winter web, the winter woven, wind and wind, For all the thoughts of summer that go with it In the mind, pupa of straw, moppet of rags....”
“The only thing that relieves pressure is preparation.”
“The only legitimate purpose of government is to serve citizens, and ... the only legitimate purpose of technology is to improve our lives, not to manipulate or enslave us.”
“The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods.”

Source : Catherine Helen Spence “An Autobiography”, Library of Alexandria
“National defense is the usual pretext for the policy of fleecing the people.”
“Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.”

Source : Irving Penn, Virginia Heckert, Anne Lacoste, J. Paul Getty Museum (2009). “Irving Penn: Small Trades”, p.18, Getty Publications

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