"And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway"

-- Robert Rauschenberg

#Thinking Quotes #Painting Quotes

“Someone who responds to "Please don't grope me" with whining and pouting isn't a friend. He's an ***** and a predator.”
“A Russian cosmonaut and a Russian brain surgeon were once discussing Christianity. The brain surgeon was a Christian, but the cosmonaut wasnâ€™t. â€˜I have been in outer space many times,â€™ bragged the cosmonaut, â€˜but I have never seen any angels.â€™ The brain surgeon stared in amazement, but then he said, â€˜And I have operated on many intelligent brains, but I have never seen a single thought.”
“I consider myself to be a crusader of love. I try to spread love around the world as best I can because I know I have a handle on love.”
“Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.”

Source : Algernon Charles Swinburne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)”, p.1484, Delphi Classics
“As a private person, professionally I am invisible.”
“How can I be in two places at once, unless I were a bird?”
“Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.”

Source : Aeschylus (1984). “The Oresteia: Agamemnon; The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides”, p.135, Penguin
“I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me.”

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