"I am confident only when I am constantly in motion. Between projects, the doubt creeps in."

-- Willem Dafoe

#Doubt Quotes #Creeps Quotes #Projects Quotes

“In this same tradition, beauty is inextricably bound up with the principles of order and harmony believed to underlie the cosmos. Artists in the Classical tradition, inspired by Platonic idealism, strove to create images that represented not the world of particulars-with all its defects-but an ideal image conceived in the mind, which was taken as representing some absolute, pure, ideal form of which all particular, material forms are but a mere shadow.”
“So it's like your brain has a large filing cabinet and it's opening up each drawer and it's taking in various images and memories from the day, consolidating what it needs to and puts in whatever file. And then if there's something that doesn't fit in any of the files and doesn't really belong, you'll forget about it. So it's a way of really getting a succinct way of storing things in your brain.”
“Not One Tiny Slice of that Guilt will Do Anything to Change a Single Thing in the Past”
“Im Sorry was one of the first songs to come out of Nashville using strings.”
“If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.”

Source : Deborah Harkness (2014). “All Souls Trilogy”, p.204, Penguin
“Eradication of microbial disease is a will-o'-the-wisp; pursuing it leads into a morass of hazy biological concepts and half truths.”
“As I say, I as an abstract artist was active politically.”
“It is imperative to maintain portions of the wilderness untouched so that a tree will rot where it falls, a waterfall will pour its curve without generating electricity, a trumpeter swan may float on uncontaminated water - and moderns may at least see what their ancestors knew in their nerves and blood.”

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