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Realism’ has been abandoned in the search for reality: the ‘principal objective’ of abstract art is precisely this reality.

Ben Nicholson

I haven’t done any building designs since the Loaf House.
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Design Done House
The corruption of the American soul is consumerism.
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Consumerism Corruption Soul
Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It’s not about stabbing each other in the back it’s about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness.
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Beautiful Dream People
I haven’t done any building designs since the Loaf House.
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Design Done House
Realism’ has been abandoned in the search for reality: the ‘principal objective’ of abstract art is precisely this reality.
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Abandoned Art Reality
I’m interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas.
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Grail Holy Ideas Mean
I’m just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that’s my way of thinking.
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Drawing Ideas Thinking
I started producing work with an ecstatic addiction.
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Addiction Ecstatic Work
We are pushing hard to find quality advertising clients.
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Clients Pushing Quality
The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.
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Greed Guy Soul
I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.
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Agnostic Believe Pluralism
I’m not an expert, but I want to be.
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Experts Hope Want
When I left school I went on trip around the world – I only got as far as Australia, but like a bloody fool I cut it short because of a girl. It’s probably one of my big regrets in life.
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Girl Regret School
I’m not an expert, but I want to be.
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Desire Experts Want
Any ideal system is its own worst enemy, and as soon as you start to implement these visions of grandeur, they just fall apart and turn into a complete tyranny.
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Enemy Fall Tyrants Worst
What I feel bad about is not having published very much in the last few years.
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Feels Lasts Years

Realism’ has been abandoned in the search for reality: the ‘principal objective’ of abstract art is precisely this reality.

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