"Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death,"

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Source : "Jacques Lipchitz: The Artist at Work". Book by Bert Van Bork, p. 189, 1966.

Leonard Baskin

#Art Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Men Quotes

“I've done a lot of bad things in the past, and that troubles me. It is often before I could say I was a self.”
“We all have that capacity, to be two things. And after all I was named for both the devil and the angel. Demonio y angel. Dem-y-an.”
“Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.”
“Honesty is the cornerstone of character.”
“I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It's the least one can do.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience. On the other hand, if someone is suffering from depression, anxiety, or any form of emotional distress, then even if he or she happens to be enjoying physical comforts, he will not really be able to experience the happiness that these could bring.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“Anything is easy to the man who sees.... The open eye of the open mind--that has more to do with real detective work than all the deduction and induction and analysis ever devised.”

Source : Samuel Hopkins Adams (2005). “Average Jones”, p.17, 1st World Publishing
“I definitely had those moments, like any actor, when you get anxious and think, 'When am I going to work again?' But I would feel that way even when I had every offer in the world coming to me. Then I became a father and I felt a little more of the anxiety that came with the responsibility of being a parent.”

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