"Art' is the same word as 'artifice,' that is to say, something deceitful. It must succeed in giving the impression of nature by false means."

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Edgar Degas

#Art Quotes #Mean Quotes #Giving Quotes

“This might seem impossible to believe, but some lawyers actually like lawyering.”

Source : "See The Sides Of She-Hulk: The Lawyer". Interview with Brett White, news.marvel.com. January 16, 201.
“Football is like a religion to me. I worship the ball, and I treat it like a god. Too many players think of a football as something to kick. They should be taught to caress it and to treat it like a precious gem.”

Source : Quoted in David PickeringThe Cassell Soccer Companion (1994).
“I am against all machines. It's no wonder that so many Americans go on dope when they have no other cultural stimulus than a television.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“it is hard to believe when Iâ€™m with you that there can be anything as still as solemn as unpleasantly definitive as statuary when right in front of it in the warm New York 4 oâ€™clock light we are drifting back and forth between each other like a tree breathing through its spectacles”
“A lot of people in this country are obese because of a form of malnutrition. One thing I'd like to do is to help people understand the correlation between a steady diet of empty calories - though you may not experience hunger pangs, you can't really function well if all you're eating are things like ramen noodles, or chips, cookies, and sodas, things that are quite typically inexpensive and affordable because of the way we subsidize the ingredients that go into them.”
“The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.”

Source : Bill Schroeder, Drew Olson, Craig Counsell, Bob Uecker (2016). “If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers: Stories from the Milwaukee Brewers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box”, p.45, Triumph Books
“Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems.”
“He who knows things, and in fighting puts his knowledge into practice, will win his battles. He who knows them not, nor practices them, will surely be defeated.”

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