"Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!"

-- Laurence Sterne

#Hypocrite Quotes #Criticism Quotes #World Quotes

“It means everything. Making my father happy, that's my biggest joy.”
“Undertake not what you cannot perform, but be careful to keep your promise.”
“It is a mistake to talk about the artist looking for his subject. In fact, the subject grows within him like a fruit and begins to demand expression. It is like childbirth. The poet has nothing to be proud of. He is not master of the situation, but a servant. Creative work is his only possible form of existence, and his every work is like a deed he has no power to annul. For him to be aware that the sequence of such deeds is due and ripe, that it lies in the very nature of things, he has to have faith in the idea; for only faith interlocks the system of images for which read system of life.”
“The danger of these collaborations across disciplines is in having too strict of a division of labor - in my case, of getting stuck doing the music. When I make an album, I write music, I write lyrics, I come up with the visual design, etc. I get to do all of that stuff.”

Source : Interview with Nick Hallett, logger.believermag.com. May 16, 2013.
“Every poem, formal or free, has an ideal shape, and the job of the poet is to find it.”
“I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.”
“The most influential thing was the two Chris Rock specials that came out when I was in high school. I was obsessed with that stuff.”
“There's strength in numbers. One designer isn't going to change everything. Everyone has to demand that their materials are being sustainably sourced. Just like how cosmetic companies won't test on animals, there have to be benchmarks that we can all adopt.”

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