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“Love people and use things because the opposite never works.” Joshua Fields Millburn, author, movie quote from Minimalism – A Documentary About Important Things

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“I’m completely overwhelmed by the nature of our reality. We’ve been working on this version of man for a thousand years. He lives longer, he’s healthier, but he’s still an unproven product. Still the same greedy little bastard.” Duane Michaels, photographer

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“Every time you think you’ve found your way, the way changes” Ursula K. Le Guin, writer

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“In the end, reality interests me less than truth. Reality is the social aspect. Newspapers and tv are full of it. My artistic problem is not reality. It is what I call truth. Something which is more unworldly” Catherine Breillat, Director, French

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“I hope with this mural people will realize we have to take care of the world.” source Argentine muralist Andres Iglesias, who signs his art with the pseudonym Cobre, regarding his San Francisco mural of environmental activist Greta Thunberg

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“I think I always wondered if I did exist, ’cause everything that made me kind of rich died away, dropped away early in my life. The work became how I knew I was a whole human being.” “She hit upon one of her signature methods while living on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in […]

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“Art comes from art: I remember going to the Matisse show and seeing how Matisse had taken one of his own paintings, worked from it and transformed it, and that had led on to the next one and the next.” Anthony Caro, sculptor

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There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put all the information into a computer and would come out with a masterpiece. We know that’s impossible. You have to compose by the seat of your pants. Arnold Newman, photographer

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Sometimes people ask me what it takes to be a writer. The only things you have to do, I tell them, are read constantly; write for thousands of hours; and have the masochistic ability to absorb a great deal of rejection and isolation. As it turns out, these qualities have prepared me well to deal […]

via “Our real enemy is not the virus but our response to the virus.” — Art of Quotation