"The older I get, the more important my view of the family is."

-- Robert Fogel

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“Painting should educate and enrich. Modern painting merely offers a split-second emotion: You see it, you have an instant reaction and move on. Instead, real painting can be looked at over and over again and each time it has something new.”
“A river, though, has so many things to say that it is hard to know what it says to each of us.”

Source : Norman Maclean, Barry Moser (1989). “A River Runs Through It”, p.158, University of Chicago Press
“Those subjects have the greatest educational value, which are richest in incentives to the noblest self-activity.”
“I loved doing all those costume dramas. I didn't think, 'Ooh I've got to avoid being typecast' - you can't ever be dictated to by what other people think. I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors.”
“To remember oneself and to relax the body is something we have to do constantly.”
“I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx.”
“Mistakes are good provided you learn from them, and correct them promptly.”
“If I take a lick from so and so, I'm not going to get that many variations from it, because their phrases are just based on a scale. That's why I say Wes Montgomery has more substance than others. I find myself listening to the older players. You see one bar of theirs and you can get one hundred more licks out of it.”

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