"When the artist ... intends from the beginning to be obscure and take obscurity as his objective or goal for its own sake and wishes to astonish, shock, and seem mysterious, that is a swindle."

-- Tawfiq al-Hakim

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“Well, is it pornography or is it art? Well as far as I'm concerned, the Mona Lisa is art.”
“Odors have a power of persuasion stronger than that of words, appearances, emotions, or will. The persuasive power of an odor cannot be fended off, it enters into us like breath into our lungs, it fills us up, imbues us totally. There is no remedy for it.”
“I grew up training and showing Arabs all over the US. Three of my four were bred on my farm in Texas. Thanks everyone! Hope you'll watch tomorrow. It's going to be another great look back.”
“But what was a body? Dust, dung, urine, itches. It was the light within which was important, and it was not significant if that light endured after death, or if the soul was blinded eternally in the endless night of the suspired flesh.”
“Lack of respect for the worker. This nourishes disconnection, fear, anger, phoniness, and all the bad stuff that impedes excellence.”

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“There is only one path, though there are many ways to experience it.”

Source : Wynn Free, David Wilcock (2010). “The Reincarnation of Edgar Cayce?: Interdimensional Communication and Global Transformation”, p.252, North Atlantic Books
“There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.”
“It's okay to ask questions, but get the answers. So, where are the answers? Since the questions came from within you, guess where the answers are? Within you.”

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