“When I am working on a painting, everything that I am thinking about at the time - be it current events, the books I am reading, personal events, influences, emotions, etc. - all find their way into my work.” ThinkingWayBookReadingEmotionInfluenceEventsPaintingCurrentsEtcCurrent Events Author:Ali Banisadr
“Art that means anything in the life of a community must bear some relation to current interpretations of the mystery of the universe. Our rigid separation of the humanities and the sciences has temporarily left our art stranded or stammering and incoherent. Both art and science ought to be blended in our early education of our children's emotions and powers of observation, and that harmony carried forward in later education.” MeanChildrenArtHumanityUniverseLeftCommunityEmotionMysteryBearsOughtRelationHarmonyOur ChildrenCurrentsSeparationObservationInterpretationArt And ScienceStrandedEarly EducationStammering Author:Dora Russell
“Well, if you're talking about the current climate, there's a lack of content in American film because I think people are deeply confused about their emotions, and they don't regret certain aspects of their own foreign policy.” PeopleIfsThinkingWellsFilmCertainEmotionTalkingPolicyRegretAspectClimateCurrentsConfusedForeign PolicyDon't RegretAmerican Film Author:Neil Jordan
“The pain of loss, moreover, however agonizing, however haunting in memory, quiets imperceptibly into acceptance as the currents of active living and of fresh emotions flow over it.” PainMemoriesLossEmotionAcceptanceFlowCurrentsActiveDisasterOver ItHauntingAgonizing Author:Elizabeth Drew
“In recognizing that words have power to define and to compel, the semanticists are actually testifying to the philosophic quality of language which is the source of their vexation. In an attempt to get rid of that quality, they are looking for some neutral means which will be a nonconductor of the current called "emotion" and its concomitant of evaluation.” MeanLanguageEmotionQualitySourceCurrentsRecognizingEvaluationPhilosophicVexationTestifying Book:Ideas Have Consequences: Expanded Edition Source: Ideas Have Consequences: Expanded Edition