"My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind."

-- Agnes Martin

#Forever Quotes #Perception Quotes #Mind Quotes

“If you're comfortable with yourself-which everyone can get to, to some extent-that's when you start getting into who is your real self.”
“My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind.”
“If, however, one factor is too successful, it will continue to be the winning factor regardless of the variation in the other factors over the range of variation in the conditions, and therefore will stifle the development of other advantageous factors until the conditions change sufficiently that it no longer is the winning factor. At this point, the whole population is ill prepared for the change, and may well perish entirely if the winning factor accidentally becomes the matching factor for a disease or a predator.”

Source : "O'reilly subjugated to the Lisp juggenaut". Usenet discussion groups, groups.google.com. January 18, 2004.
“All the difficulties surrounding the making of Mars et Avril actually fueled its creativity and contributed to its international success!”
“Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.”
“A mystic sees beyond the illusion of separateness into the intricate web of life in which all things are expressions of a single Whole. You can call this web "God, the Tao, the Great Spirit, the Infinite Mystery, Mother or Father," but it can be known only as love.”
“Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear.”
“American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds.”

Source : "Shane Smith: 'I want to build the next CNN with Vice - it's within my grasp'". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. March 23, 2013.

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