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Quote by Frank Herbert

“The clear and safe path leads evermore into stagnation”

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Frank Herbert, born on October 8, 1920, was an influential science fiction author from the United States. His masterpiece 'Dune' is considered a classic in the science fiction genre and has had a profound impact on literature and society. more

“Religion ... has certain ideas at the heart of it which we call sacred or holy or whatever. What it means is, 'Here is an idea or a notion that you're not allowed to say anything bad about; you're just not. Why not? Because you're just not. If someone votes for a party that you don't agree with, you're free to argue about it as much as you like; everybody will have an argument but nobody feels aggrieved by it. ... But on the other hand, if somebody says 'I mustn't move a light switch on a Saturday', you say 'I respect that'.”

Ifs Feels Heart Mean Ideas Hands Light Moving Certain Party Holy Argument Vote Agree Sacred Notion Arguing Why Not Saturday Say Anything

Author:Douglas Adams

“You can bet everything will come to an end. It's going to be ugly and it's going to be a mess, and it's going to be something that somebody did in the name of God.”

Ends Names Ugly Mess

Author:Frank Zappa

“I try not to manipulate reality... What will happen, will happen. Let things be themselves.”

Trying Reality Happens Manipulate

Author:Robert Barry

“How many days have I spent alone with my cat... and when I say alone, I mean without a material being, for my cat is a mystical companion, a spirit.”

Mean Spirit Materials Cat Companion Mystical

Author:Pierre Bonnard

“In my sculpture, it's not an image I am seeking, it's not an idea. My goal is to re-live a past emotion. My art is an exorcism, and beauty is something I never talk about.”

Art Ideas Past Goal Emotion Art Is Seeking Sculpture Exorcism

Book:Destruction of the Father, Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997

Source: Destruction of the Father, Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997

“Dada is a state of mind.”

Mind States State Of Mind

Author:Andre Breton

“Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture.”

Looks Imagination Constructs

Author:Eugene Delacroix

“Fauvism was our ordeal by fire... colours became charges of dynamite. They were expected to charge light... The great merit of this method was to free the picture from all imitative and conventional contact.”

Light Fire Method Expected Contact Merit Colour Conventional Ordeals Dynamite

Author:Andre Derain

“I am always worried whether I am doing my best work.”

Worried Best Work

Author:William Dobell

“I paint as I want to with no holds barred. I am more contented lately than I have been for a long time about my work. But not dangerously so.”

Want Long Has Beens Long Time Paint

Author:William Dobell

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