"Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings"

-- George Tooker

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“I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it.”
“You know Manchester is always a bit of a hard place for people coming from London, just with all the history. Manchester has this immensely huge and healthy history musically.”
“I'm not looking to do anything for rehab as far as addicts, because that's not really what I do.”

Source : Source: screenanarchy.com
“I never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason.”
“I had no idea what to expect moving to New York. It's embarrassing to say, but I didn't even realize that people bought contemporary art... that people actually paid for it... I know that's really dumb. I was really naive. I had no idea artists made money.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I simply want tomorrow to be better than today. I want Palestine to be independent and sovereign... Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.”

Source : "Hamas rejects Abbas unity pledge". Mahmoud Abbas' address to the UN General Assembly, news.bbc.co.uk. September 21, 2006.
“We're all products of what we want to project to the world. Even people who don't spend any time, or think they don't, on preparing themselves for the world out there - I think that ultimately they have for their whole lives groomed themselves to be a certain way, to present a face to the world.”
“You can make some inferences about a man's character if you know something about the conditions in which he has survived and prospered.”

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