“The sun was warm but the wind was chill.
You know how it is with an April day.”
~Robert Frost
When I think of art, I think of language. When I think of language, I think of control. When I think of control and language, I think of how much humans need to feel they have control over their lives or they will go insane. When I think of insane, I think of cooking. If I cook something good, I feel in control – even if I am only in control of the carrots, onions and asparagus. If it all comes out right I feel like I’ve made a work of art.
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Vincent Van Gogh
In case you ever wanted to see 9 of the most brilliant Van Gogh paintings, really small and all right next to each other. :)
“I was thinking one day and I realized that if I just had somebody behind me all the way to motivate me I could make a big difference.
Nobody came along like that so I just became that person for myself.” - Unknown
“If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.” - Rabindranath Tagore
(Source: thinkingturquoise)
“Spring is when you feel like whistling - even with a shoe full of slush.”
- Doug Larson
“I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.” - Henry David Thoreau
French artist Junior Fritz Jacquet
“Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope.”
-John Johnson
“Let your heart guide you. It whispers, so listen closely.”
“Do not try to bend the spoon — that’s impossible.
Instead, only try to realize the truth: there is no spoon.”
- The Matrix
