"Art comes from everywhere. It's your response to your surroundings."

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Damien Hirst

#Art Quotes #Surroundings Quotes #Response Quotes

“Just because you've had one or two of those games, you can't really go back to the next practice and change everything. That's the most important thing in those situations that you don't think too much, you don't try to change too much because then you're going to be in deep trouble, that's what I think. It's all about keep working on what's been successful for you and keep believing what you're doing is the right thing.”
“We are the facilitators of our own creative evolution.”
“What is up with this Ashley Purdy day tomorrow,I see? Do I need to dress up as myself?!”
“A shrieking rise of power rushed into my pathways, rocking me against the wall. Ido's body slammed into mine. He was not going to let go. Not now. The Rat Dragon howled, his heavy blue force driven back by the onslaught of sinuous gold. Raw,rejoicing energy flooded my seven centers of power; opening,pushing, seeking. And behind it all, a presence exulting in the joy of release and reunion. I looked up and finally my mind-sight was clear. I could see the Mirror Dragon. My Dragon.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2010). “Eon”, p.310, Penguin
“They had killed themselves over our dying forests, over manatees maimed by propellers as they surfaced to drink from garden hoses; they had killed themselves at the sight of used tires stacked higher than the pyramids; they had killed themselves over the failure to find a love none of us could ever be. In the end, the tortures tearing the Lisbon girls pointed to a simple reasoned refusal to accept the world as it was handed down to them, so full of flaws.”
“The thing I remember about New York was how little I felt. I arrived with one small bag and $15.”
“What is one man's hate speech is another man's poetry.”

Source : Source: theundercurrent.org
“The reader might reflect that an awful lot of supposing has to take place in order for the quantity theory of money to be true.”

Source : "The Death of Economics". Book by Paul Ormerod, 1994.

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