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"For me context is the key - from that comes the understanding of everything."
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"Most people do not understand the process of achieving and fulfilling a dream."

"I pray for sufficient wisdom to understand that wisdom apart from God is the stuff of opinion tainted by the rot of bias. And if I am somehow apt to confuse such rubbish with wisdom, I will think myself wise but find myself living in a landfill."

"The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues."

"People who don't know how to use their minds can't really know how to use their hearts either."

"Understanding and knowledge are completely different sensations in the realm of Truth than they are in the realm of society."

"The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature."

"If you are unable to reach a person you must know that this happens not because that the roads are closed but because you don't know the true paths to reach that person!"

"You may not appreciate the value of a key until you encounter the door it locks or unlocks."

"When you understand, you cannot help but love. You cannot get angry."
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"I've also been willing to share any help that I could give to any other artist."


"Because of this the representation I'm interested in is of those things only the eye can touch."


"Pollock was well known, certainly, but for all the wrong reasons. He was known as much for being wild and unconventional in his working methods as for being a great artist."
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