#ma

When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions. ↗

— Evander Holyfield

#being #between #champions #difference #face

Company makes my day. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#day #makes

I began to see that the short texts I was writing were poster material. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#i #material #poster #see #short

I get up about four times a night and go back to sleep, or not. Then I swill tea around 8 a.m. I answer e-mail, while I stall thinking about whatever scares me. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#answer #around #back #e-mail #four

It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#be kind #gruesome #kind #making #things

So much of art-making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly crippled by this. I don't want it to look natural because then I would be making a documentary film. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#because #crippled #documentary #documentary film #essentials

Well, I think in trying to make life seem real enough that one is moved to do something about the more atrocious things. By going really far afield into a completely fake world, maybe there's a chance to make things resonant somehow - or in this case, truly terrifying. To make it as bad as the real stuff that's happening. ↗

— Jenny Holzer

#atrocious #bad #case #chance #completely

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. ↗

— Homer

#admirable #confounding #delighting #eye #friends

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man he fills, blessings to these, to those distributes ills; to most he mingles both. ↗

— Homer

#both #cup #distributes #ever #evil

I think part of what happens is that small labels want to get bigger. And bigger is not better. ↗

— Joshua Homme

#bigger #get #happens #i #i think