The World Motivation
The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.
“The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.”
— Paul Signac · Against
Sometimes you just need a little push every now and then to keep going, even when the odds are stacked against you.
To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.
Ali vs. Stevenson would have served as a symbolic battle between the United States and Cuba, capitalism and communism: Castro's values instilled in his boxers pitted against the values of 'merchandise' boxers from the rest of the world.
When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.
I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn't intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play, so I started to think like, 'Well if I'm going to fight against this, I should learn how to direct.'