Jurgelis Meistrelis Quotes & Sayings

If [modern artists] hadn't lobbied for endless subsidies, they would have starved or been forced to go to work long ago. Because the ordinary bloke will not voluntarily pay for 'art' that leaves him unmoved. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

Every good artist I know, I always think works hard, we're working all the time. — David Hockney

Stupid people can cause problems, but it usually takes brilliant people to create a real catastrophe. — Thomas Sowell

Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment of fact assembly (the making of archives); the moment of fact retrieval (the making of narratives); and the moment of retrospective significance (the making of history in the final instance). — Michel-Rolph Trouillot

When, through synthetic work, about which we shall have more to say, a certain union has been established between two psychological phenomena, the presence of one is enough to cause the other to start in the mind also. — Anonymous

I could decorate a whole city with books! — Sima Mittal

Smile ... it irritates those who wish to destroy you. — Jeffree Star

One of the reasons this election is so important is because the Supreme Court hangs in the balance. We need to overturn that terrible Supreme Court decision, Citizens United, and then reform our whole campaign finance system. — Hillary Clinton