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"I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there."
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"Success is subjective. Your dream bank balance could be someone else's nightmare."
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Personal Development
"You know you made it, when people you know, tell people they know, that you know them."
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Personal Development
"Sometimes the difference between success and failure is simply the degree to which you crave one over the other."
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Personal Development
"As a character I am dead, as a writer I am not."
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Personal Development
"This year my goal will be to learn new vocabulary in English and to read as much as possible books."
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Personal Development
"You don't need notes... you either do it ... or you either you don't do it."
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Personal Development
"This age is interested in success, not suffering . . . Our Lord was ridiculed, insulted, persecuted, and eventually killed. In the face of opposition, He went about “doing good."
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Personal Development
"Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas."
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"Action is the universal language of success."
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Personal Development
"For those who sit on the stairs, a good quote is a strong invitation to stand up and to go up the stairs!"
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"I don't like to say I have given my life to art. I prefer to say art has given me my life."
Life
"I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there."
Success
"But, after all, the aim of art is to create space - space that is not compromised by decoration or illustration, space within which the subjects of painting can live."
Art
"Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to make abstract paintings, and people only became lawyers and doctors and brokers and things because they couldn't make abstract paintings."
People
"Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real."
Architecture
"A sculpture is just a painting cut out and stood up somewhere."
Painting
"One learns about painting by looking at and imitating other painters."
Painting
"I was worried in the '80s that the best abstract painting had become obsessed with materiality, and painterly gestures and materiality were up against the wall."
Painting
"I don't like a lot of the stuff that goes on in the art world, but it's hard to be old and like what goes on around you."
Art
"When I'm painting the picture, I'm really painting a picture. I may have a flat-footed technique, or something like that, but still, to me, the thrill, or the meat of the thing, is the actual painting. I don't get any thrill out of laying it out."
Art
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