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" Damn everything but the circus. "
Corita Kent
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" You can enjoy the quality of the ad and not let them pressure you to buy what you don't really need. I have had fun taking back superlatives and just ordinary good words and phrases from ads and trying to restore some of their life to them. "
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" In the eighteenth century, it was ladies and gentlemen and swings in a garden; today, it may be Campbell's soup cans or highway signs. There is no real difference. The artist still takes his everyday world and tries to make something out of it. "
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" When someone drew a picture of Pope John wearing an Avis 'We try harder' button, those words no longer meant which car rental to patronize, and yet some of the overtones from its original meaning are there and make a contribution to the new situation. "
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" I am not brave enough to not pay my income tax and risk going to jail. But I can say rather freely what I want to say with my art. "
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" Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman. "
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" A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of that little world. So, probably in the total universe, there is that kind of total harmony, but we get only little tastes of it. "
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" Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries. "
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