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CHAGALL ~ ON ULTIMATE LOVE

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../Passion Of Art by

“Her pale coloring, her eyes, how big and round and black they are! They are my eyes, my soul…I know this is she, my wife”

-Marc Chagall, in My Life, on meeting Bella Rosenfeld for the first time

DALI ~ ON CONFUSION

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../Passion Of Art by

“You have to systematically create confusion,
it sets creativity free. Everything that is
contradictory creates life.”
Salvador Dali

PLATO ~ MUSIC AS A MORAL LAW

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../The Melody of Art by

“Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. ”
Plato

BENJAMIN BRITTEN ~ THE CRUEL BEAUTY OF MUSIC

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../The Melody of Art by

“It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.”

Benjamin Britten

EPICURUS ~ A WISE ADVICE

in Art & the Unconscious Mind/Just a bit of everything and everyone... by

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not;

remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

Epicurus, Greek Philosopher (341-270 AD)

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE ~ ON INDIVIDUALITY

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../Passion Of Art by

“I know now that most people are so closely concerned
with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I
can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.”
Georgia O’Keeffe

GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ~ ON INDIVIDUALITY

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../Passion Of Art by

“I know now that most people are so closely concerned
with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I
can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.”
Georgia O’Keeffe

BILLIE HOLIDAY ~ ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

in Just a bit of everything and everyone... by

Somebody once said we never know what is enough until we know what’s more than enough.

Billie Holiday

PICASSO ~ ART IS A LIE

in Just a bit of everything and everyone.../Passion Of Art by

“We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that
makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to
understand.”
Picasso

Picasso with his children Paloma and Claude, 1953

WOODY ALLEN ~ ON DEATH

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“I’m not afraid to die, I just don’t want to be there when it happens.”

Woody Allen

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