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Quote by Raymond Pettibon

“I don't want to express violence or anger or hate in my art. I want to express forgiveness.”

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Raymond Pettibon is an influential American artist known for his graffiti, painting, and printmaking. His works often contain political and social commentary, reflecting on American culture and history. more

“Anyone living, especially your peers, is a threat. You're judging them, they're judging you. This sort of criticism is as close to human nature as you can get. That can be a good thing sometimes. Jealously, rancor, competition, those can be good things in art. But it mostly puts you in a dangerous and disadvantageous position, and one that just takes away from you so much.”

Humans Art Sometimes Dangerous Human Nature Position Judging Criticism Competition Good Things Threat Be Good Peers Away From You Jealously Rancor Judging You

Author:Raymond Pettibon

“Human beings, from a mathematical perspective, are fairly limited. Two and three dimensions, maybe five, and we're OK.”

Humans Two Three Human Beings Five Perspective Mathematical Dimensions Three Dimensions

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“There is no such thing as zero uncertainty.”

Uncertainty Zero

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“Sometimes guessing is the best you can do. In the real world, we guess all the time and it serves us well.”

World Wells Real Sometimes Can Do Real World Guessing

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“When you walk around, your vision system is processing a whole bunch of signals in milliseconds and judging that a visual object is a wall, or an imminent cliff, or a car heading towards you. This might be disturbing to a lot of people, but some of those guesses are errors.”

People Whole Might Walks Vision Car Objects Judging Wall Errors Bunch Visuals Signals Disturbing Cliffs Headings Processing

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“The brain has a good error rate. But, the point is, you can function with that error rate. Animals do a lot of guesswork.”

Animal Brain Function Errors Rate Guesswork

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“It's possible to do your best work at your highest level without competing. I'm not anticompetition, but at an individual level, it can be degrading for both sides. And it doesn't have to be that way. I've done pretty well at getting past that sort of thing, and it's a relief not to have the rancor.”

Way Wells Done Past Individual Sides Levels Highest Relief Competing Both Sides Best Work Degrading Rancor

Author:Raymond Pettibon

“Humans are very good at making algorithms work eventually.”

Humans Very Good Algorithms

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