"Computers are another tool for the creative artist - just as a flat or filbert brush is. But there was a time when I left a jar of medium open by my work station for that painterly smell."

-- Donald Lambert

#Artist Quotes #Technology Quotes #Smell Quotes

“Trust the man who hesitates in his speech and is quick and steady in action, but beware of long arguments and long beards.”
“Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to freedom of speech.”
“I want to do television, film, music and designing. I want to do it all!”
“A good question has many answers.”
“Our heaven is their hell, said God. I like a balanced universe.”
“For AERO, I wanted to revisit in 5.1 some existing tracks in order to give them that space I had imagined when I originally composed them, and also to compose some new tracks for this new technology. All of the existing tracks in AERO have been performed with the original instruments, re-recorded and spatially arranged/spatialised for this new dimensional sound experience without betraying their very essence.”
“A cold supper, were you thinking? I asked dubiously. I was not, he said firmly, I mean to light a roaring fire in the kitchen hearth, fry up a dozen eggs in butter, and eat them all, then lay ye down on the hearth rug and roger ye 'till you - is that all right? he inquired, noticing my look. 'Til I what? I asked fascinated by his description of the evening's program. 'Til ye burst into flame and take me with ye, I suppose, he said, and stooping, swooped me up into his arms and carried me across the darkened threshold.”
“The best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music.”

Source : Woody Guthrie (1975). “Woody Sez”

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