“For me, a painting must give off sparks. It must dazzle like the beauty of a woman or a poem.” GivingPaintingSparksDazzleWomen Beauty Author:Joan Miro
“Never, never do I set to work on a canvas in the state it comes in from the shop. I provoke accidents - a form, a splotch of color. Any accident is good enough. I let the matiere decide. Then I prepare a ground by, for example, wiping my brushes on the canvas. Letting fall some drops of turpentine on it would do just as well. If I want to make a drawing I crumple the sheet of paper or I wet it; the flowing water traces a line and this line may suggest what is to come next.” IfsWantWellsMayStatesEnoughFormFallNextWaterLinesExampleColorPaperAccidentsDrawingShopsGood EnoughWetCanvasProvokingBrushesSheetsFlowing Water Author:Joan Miro
“When they took TV to Fiji they found that after 3 years nearly 12 girls out of 100 were over the toilet bowls with bulimia because they felt inferior.” YearsGirlFoundFeltTvsBowlsInferiorsToiletsBulimiaFiji Author:Susie Orbach
“I seem to have a talent for writing endings that seem just right to me but that frustrate other people.” PeopleWritingSeemsTalent Author:Jonathan Dee
“Those who know New York City primarily through tourism or mass culture may think of us natives as possessing certain shared characteristics, not all of them flattering. But the true, volatile charisma of New York lies in how balkanised it is.” ThinkingKnowsMayLyingCertainCultureCitiesNew YorkMassCharacteristicsNew York CityTourismPossessingFlatteringCharismaMass Culture Author:Jonathan Dee
“Kenneth Branagh. There was a time in my life when people would tell me constantly that I look like him. I could do a lot worse than that.” PeopleLooksKenneth Author:Jonathan Dee
“New York is ultimately not the synthesis but merely the sum of its unfathomable subjectivities, its personal histories, its uncategorisable figures.” FiguresNew YorkSubjectivitySynthesisUnfathomablePersonal History Author:Jonathan Dee
“Lots of people hate gay people. You can tell who they are because they start sentences with, “It's not like I hate gay people.”” PeopleHateGayI HateSentencesGay People Book:The IHOP Papers Source: The IHOP Papers
“Maintaining spirituality and humanism are the keys to success. Its a balance.” SpiritualityKeysBalanceHumanismKey To SuccessMaintaining Author:Bikram Choudhury
“I like money. You like money. We need the money. But, money is not going to bring humanity and spiritualism into your life.” NeedsHumanitySpiritualismBikram Author:Bikram Choudhury
