"I want to create an atmosphere that can be consciously plumbed with seeing, like the wordless thought that comes from looking in a fire."

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Source : James Turrell, Julia Brown, Craig E. Adcock, Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1985). “Occluded front, James Turrell”, Lapis Pr

James Turrell

#Fire Quotes #Design Quotes #Atmosphere Quotes

“As to the idea that advertising motivates people, remember the Edsel.”
“There are lawyers who believe in client-centered representation and who are dedicated on the same level I feel I was dedicated.”
“I can still remember the day, as an assistant U.S. attorney, when I stood up in court for the first time and I proudly said, "My name is Samuel Alito and I represent the United States in this court." It was a great honor for me to have the United States as my client during all of those years.”

Source : Opening Statement to Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered 9 January 2006
“I hope and dream the time will come when serious artists will make marvelous pictures that will love and live in life-like manner and be far more interesting and wonderful than pictures you now see on canvas. I think if Michelangelo was alive today he would immediately see the wonders...The artist can make his scenes and characters live instead of stand still on canvas in art museums.”

Source : Winsor McCay (2007*). “Winsor McCay's Little Nemo in Slumberland”
“If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient.”

Source : Gurbaksh Chahal (2008). “The Dream: How I Learned the Risks and Rewards of Entrepreneurship and Made Millions”, p.71, Macmillan
“Everything we are doing is on the cutting edge of so many different industries and so many different interests. We're out there in the sunshine, and it feels fine.”
“If you don't like me, if you like me; both are equally cool. I send love and positive energy to all those people in their lives. I hope they find where they're meant to be.”

Source : "Willow Smith already brushing off critics, defending tongue ring". www.mtv.com. July 19, 2012.
“I think that if ever a mortal heard the voice of God it would be in a garden at the cool of the day.”

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