"To draw does not simply mean to reproduce contours; the drawing does not simply consist in the idea: the drawing is even the expression, the interior form, the plan, the model. Look what remains after that! The drawing is three fourths and a half of what constitutes painting. If I had to put a sign over my door to the atelier, I would write: School of drawing, and I'm certain that I would create painters."

-- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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“This show ["This Is Mike Stud"] will have a ton of layers that people who aren't necessarily my demographic will actually really appreciate...I'm really proud.”
“Ireland, as distinct from her people, is nothing to me; and the man who is bubbling over with love and enthusiasm for "Ireland," and can yet pass unmoved through our streets and witness all the wrong and the suffering, shame and degradation wrought upon the people of Ireland-yea, wrought by Irishmen upon Irish men and women, without burning to end it, is, in my opinion, a fraud and a liar in his heart, no matter how he loves that combination of chemical elements he is pleased to call Ireland.”

Source : James Connolly (1987). “Labour in Irish history ; The re-conquest of Ireland ; Socialism and nationalism”
“I have always tried to stay current.”
“To live is to change, and to obtain perfection is to change often.”
“Every step which the intelligence of Europe has taken has been in spite of the clerical party.”
“Over against any cognition, there is an unknown but knowable reality; but over against all possible cognition, there is only the self-contradictory. In short, cognizability (in its widest sense) and being are not merely metaphysically the same, but are synonymous terms.”
“If you come to a fork in the road, take it.”
“The more you use soul communication, the higher level of communication you receive. The more you offer service, the higher your frequency is and the higher level of teaching you receive. Release the wisdom.”

Source : Zhi Gang Sha (2008). “Soul Communication: Opening Your Spiritual Channels for Success and Fulfillment”, p.44, Simon and Schuster

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