"The Way of Tea lies in studying the ceremony, in understanding the principles, and in grasping the reality of things. These are its three rules."

-- Hosokawa Tadaoki

#Lying Quotes #Reality Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“Poison or elixir, narcotic or aphrodisiac, whatever it was, this flower, relic of a day in the life of an accidental writer, an inadvertent counterfeiter leaving his traces in code, the birds were coming to try it, performing a dance for no one and flying up toward the moon.”
“If we serve Jesus then every act & thought has meaning. Acts of kindness arenâ€™t just niceties, they become acts of worship..”
“Sometimes I can't draw or take a picture of something, though, if the color is a certain way and the only way to see it is to see it in person.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I want to assassinate painting,”
“I live part-time in a cabin in Colorado up in the mountains and part-time on a ranch in central Texas - but do I really know how to go brand a cow, or do I really know how to go rappelling down a cliff? No. I do the recreational, half-assed version of all these manly activities and then try to keep that kind of Zen masculinity, like, "I'm a man of nature."”
“The energy you give off is the energy you receive. I really think that, so I'm always myself - JUMPING, dancing, singing around, trying to cheer everybody up.”

Source : "'Enchantress' In 'Jimmy Choo'". www.sneakpeek.ca. November 11, 2017.
“Glance is the enemy of vision.”
“Art, if it is successful in the task of questioning reality, if it is good painting and not merely a performance of dexterity, will be an affirmation of God.”

Source : Patrick Swift (1993). “PS -- of Course: Patrick Swift, 1927-1983”

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