"I suppose I see myself as a modern soul artist."

-- Lianne La Havas

#Artist Quotes #Soul Quotes #Modern Quotes

“I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.”

Source : William Trevor (1999). “Death in Summer”, p.145, Penguin
“Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more into skateboarding.”

Source : Interview with Kenneth Plume, www.ign.com. October 2, 2000.
“There are many things that are still uncertain and that probably nobody knows, because so many factors determine what form the transformation of consciousness on our planet takes.”
“I pray. Prayer is a time to connect with the divine, but also time, I'm sure, to concentrate one's thoughts, to meditate, and to imagine what might be.”
“The only self-consciousness in the film [Dream of Life] is anyone's natural shyness.”
“If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.”

Source : "Ustinov's comic touch". BBC obituary, news.bbc.co.uk. March 29, 2004.
“The duty of the artist is not to be calculating in any sense, so that he may be free himself of human emotions while carried by the universal forces of life. Only then does one not think about making art, or about styles, or directions. Something comes about, something happens.”

Source : "Karel Appel - the complete sculptures". Edited by Harry de Visser and Roland Hagenberg, 1990.
“Ladies, please remember that every single picture you see in a magazine is airbrushed...we do not look like that. Love yourself!”

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