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Leonora Carrington Quotes: Painting is my vehicle of transit. I don't always know where I am going or what it means.
         

Painting is my vehicle of transit. I don't always know where I am going or what it means.


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We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.



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Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds



People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.

People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.



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I've always had access to other worlds. We all do because we dream.



There are things that are not sayable. That’s why we have art.

There are things that are not sayable. That’s why we have art.


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I didn't have time to be anyone's muse... I was too busy rebelling against my family and learning to be an artist.

I didn't have time to be anyone's muse... I was too busy rebelling against my family and learning to be an artist.



[At age 92:] There are places I'd like to return to. But not as I was then but as I am now. 'Cause I'm trying to understand. And I've understood nothing.

[At age 92:] There are places I'd like to return to. But not as I was then but as I am now. 'Cause I'm trying to understand. And I've understood nothing.



The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.

The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.



Military people never seem to apologize for killing each other yet novelists feel ashamed for writing some nice inert paper book that is not certain to be read by anybody.

Military people never seem to apologize for killing each other yet novelists feel ashamed for writing some nice inert paper book that is not certain to be read by anybody.



One has to be careful what one takes when one goes away forever.

One has to be careful what one takes when one goes away forever.





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People, I guess, generally come to see me do stand-up with a working knowledge of my broad sense of humor on 'The Daily Show'... I don't think anyone would mistake me as an actual anchor.



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When Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.



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The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the sense that the Europeans do.



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Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words.



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I have never advised the destruction of life, but of property, yes.



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Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.



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Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.



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