"What's really good about the word 'art' is that 'art' is a word like 'love,' or 'god,' or whatever. It transcends so many things..."

-- Tracey Emin

#Art Quotes #Art Is Quotes

“It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.”
“I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to me and my friends and family.”

Source : "Elena Anaya: Almodóvar's new leading lady". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. August 13, 2011.
“There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us”
“All my movies, like Revenge, are under two hours.”
“He is the wise man who has by perfect living gained the instinct of rightness by which he guides himself, whether in thought or action, who has found that centre of balance which is always over his point of contact with circumstances. He is the man whom Nature pours the riches of all her instincts.”
“Each person has their own calling on this Earth.”
“Inside Laila too a battle was being waged : guilt on one side, partnered with shame, and, on the other, the conviction that what she and Tariq had done was not sinful; that it had been natural, good, beautiful, even inevitable, spurred by the knowledge that they might never see each other again.”
“The temptations are great to simply retreat to the domain of private life and give up on our public problems.”

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