"What I say is that we're capable of a transcendent response, and I think it makes us happy. And I do think beauty produces a transcendent response."

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Agnes Martin

#Beauty Quotes #Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Officially there are no fates worse than death. Unofficially, there is a profusion of such fates. For some people, just living with the thought that they will die is a fate worse than death itself.”
“I like where I live here, in London.”
“Science had married the wilderness and was taming the savage shrew.”
“I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.”
“Not justified - but Himmler told me that if the Jews were not exterminated at that time, then the German people would be exterminated for all time by the Jews.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, 2004.
“I didnâ€™t paint my paintings to hang in some rich guyâ€™s living room,”
“How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.”
“What could have been simply bizarre, sentimental or contrived here becomes an utterly absorbing love story. [...] This is early days in the festival, but Rust and Bone has to be a real contender for prizes, and, the odds will be shortening to vanishing point for Cotillard getting the best actress award.”

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