"The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way and in no other does art overcome the ugly without avoiding it."

-- Paul Klee

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“My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art.”

Source : "Inside the Jockeys' Room with Gary and Chantal". America's Best Racing Interview, www.americasbestracing.net. January 24, 2014.
“If only, if only, the moon speaks no reply; Reflecting the sun and all that's gone by. Be strong my weary wolf, turn around boldly. Fly high, my baby bird, My angel, my only”

Source : Louis Sachar (2010). “Holes”, p.184, Bloomsbury Publishing
“My life is ticking away one subway token at a time - a never ending pirouette of arriving and departing, pushing through turnstiles, nodding goodbye and hello. In eight hours I'll be allowed to turn around and go home.”

Source : "Working Class Zero". Book by Rob Payne, 2003.
“Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. Iâ€™m sleeping while awake, standing by the window, leaning against it as against everything. I search in myself for the sensations I feel before these falling threads of darkly luminous water that stand out from the grimy building facades and especially from the open windows. And I donâ€™t know what I feel or what I want to feel. I donâ€™t know what to think or where I am.”
“What could smell better than supper being cooked by someone else?”
“I probably should be a little more cautious with how I speak, and I think my delivery needs to be a little softer.”
“Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy.”
“I think most of us become self-critical as soon as we become self-conscious.”

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