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"Occasionally I have come across a last patch of snow on top of a mountain in late May or June. There's something very powerful about finding snow in summer."
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"Good things quickly become habitual and we often stop valuing them."
"You don't have to pay the sun to rise, the moon to shine, and the stars to glow."
"Life can only be live with grace and gratitude."
"Embrace the sweetness of life like a gift honeycomb from the hive."
"God appreciates ordinary people."
"Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent."
"Until I saw Chardin's painting I never realized how much beauty lay around me in my parents' house in the half-cleared table in the corner of a tablecloth left awry in the knife beside the empty oyster shell."
"Every once in a while God allows you to stub your toe as a kind reminder to be grateful for the miraculous body attached to it."
"I have nothing to compain about. I am here to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of nature."
"Notice how extraordinary your life truly is. It's filled with love. Open your heart to it."
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"Some of the snowballs have a kind of animal energy. Not just because of the materials inside them, but in the way that they appear caged, captured."
"Winter makes a bridge between one year and another and, in this case, one century and the next."
"The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the drawing that I had done on it."
"I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames."
"The stones tear like flesh, rather than breaking. Although what happens is violent, it is a violence that is in stone. A tear is more unnerving than a break."
"The relationship between the public and the artist is complex and difficult to explain. There is a fine line between using this critical energy creatively and pandering to it."
"People do not realise that many of my works are done in urban places. I was brought up on the edge of Leeds, five miles from the city centre-on one side were fields and on the other, the city."
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