“Years ago, when I was (at Stanford), you had maybe one or two teams -- at one time I was part of one of those teams -- you didn't have to worry about, ... Now it's not that way in the conference. A lot of the teams that were once at the bottom kind of have their games together and are making their way to the top.” WayYearsKindTwoTogetherGamesWorryTeamYears AgoBottomOne TimeConferencesStanford Author:Tyrone Willingham
“The fruit of meditation is not the absence of thoughts, but the fact that thoughts cease to harm us. Once enemies, they become friends.” FactsEnemyMeditationFruitHarmAbsenceCease Author:Bokar Rinpoche
“Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are only projections of our mind, will permit us to counteract the first hindrance to meditation, that is, our attachment to this world.” WorldMindFirstsRealitySufferingUnderstandingMeditationThis WorldAttachmentPermitTransformedLackingProjectionHindrance Author:Bokar Rinpoche
“Every person whose heart is moved by love and compassion, who deeply and sincerely acts for the benefit of others without concern for fame, profit, social position, or recognition expresses the activity of Chenrezig.” HeartPersonsSocialCompassionPositionActivityFameBenefitsConcernMovedProfitRecognitionSincerelyLove And Compassion Author:Bokar Rinpoche
“Color is the thing I'm best known for. If people pigeonhole me, so what? Long live the pink dress!” PeopleIfsLongKnownColorDresses Author:Matthew Williamson
“I am after painting reality impressed on the mind so hard that it returns as a dream, but I am not after painting dreams as such, or fantasy.” MindHardDreamRealityFantasyPaintingReturnImpressed Book:George Tooker Source: George Tooker
“The most important imperative to be questioned is the one that tells you to go the the art supply store to be a painter.” ArtImportantStoresPainterImperatives Author:Mark Bradford
“The things that separate the planes are the incisions and the edges of the matter. Each separate layer of cutting or painting is visible and readable as an edge.” MatterCuttingPaintingEdgesPlanesVisibleLayers Author:Ellen Gallagher
“Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at.” LooksMaterialsPaintLovelySensual Author:Glenn Ligon