"Art is like a lover whom you run away from but who comes back and picks you up."

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Tracey Emin

#Running Quotes #Art Quotes #Lovers Quotes

“Bob Dylan has always sealed his decisions with the unexplainable. His motives for withholding the release of the magnificent 'Basement Tapes' will be as forever obscure as Brian Wilson's reasons for the destruction of the tapes for 'Smile.'”
“We walked out of this library building downtown, just on our way to lunch, and I was walking a few steps behind Travolta, and when he opened the door, it was as if Jesus had just walked out into the commons.”
“But Harry . . . even if we had met and married three years ago, youâ€™d still say it wasnâ€™t enough time.â€ â€œYouâ€™re right. I canâ€™t think of a single day of my life that wouldnâ€™t have been improved with you in it.â€ â€œDarling,â€ she whispered, her fingertips coming up to stroke his jaw, â€œthatâ€™s lovely. Even more romantic than comparing me to watch parts.â€ Harry nipped at her finger. â€œAre you mocking me?â€ â€œNot at all,â€ Poppy said, smiling. â€œI know how you feel about gears and mechanisms.”
“I was taught when there's somethin' you can change around keep quiet, you got nothin' to complain about.”
“Yes, we were amazed when that happened. It was a real joke to us. Konrad Lueg and I did a Happening, and we used the phrase just for the Happening, to have a catchy name for it; and then it immediately got taken up and brought into use. There's no defence against that - and really it's no bad thing.”
“The mother of the imbecile is always pregnant,”

Source : "Vincenzo Nibali escapes public grilling on drugs in Tour de France" by William Fotheringham, www.theguardian.com. July 19, 2014.
“Never shall a man attain to the perfect love of God who has not loved to perfection some creature in this world.”

Source : "L'Heptameron". Book by Marguerite de Navarre (Second Day, Novel XIX; 1558), as translated by Samuel Putnam in his book "Marguerite of Navarre" (p. 53), 1935.
“Lincoln is me. He is America. He is what makes us a great nation and a dangerous nation, all wrapped up in one man.”

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