"An artist without ideas is a mendicant; barren, he goes begging among the hours."

-- Irving Stone

#Artist Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Hours Quotes

“Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.”
“When people can do something simple to avoid conflict--say, hit a button or unlock a latch--they'll generally do it.”
“If we repealed all the laws of the world marriage would still exist.”
“Yet if there's no reason to live without a child, how could there be with one? To answer one life with a successive life is simply to transfer the onus of purpose to the next generation; the displacements amounts to a cowardly and potentially infinite delay. Your children's answer, presumably, will be to procreate as well, and in doing so to distract themselves, to foist their own aimlessness onto their offspring.”
“Television has the obvious benefits of regularity and intimacy.”
“Iâ€™m avampire. I havesecret powers ,â€ he said with a full-on fake Transylvanian accent, which he dropped to say, â€œActually, your mom let me in.”
“To be willing to suffer in order to create is one thing; to realize that one's creation necessitates one's suffering, that suffering is one of the greatest of God's gifts, is almost to reach a mystical solution of the problem of evil.”
“He picked some unwise words. Saying, â€œIâ€™ll enjoy killing you for my lordâ€, is just not the way to make my acquaintance.”

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