quotes + change

Sun + Flower
Originally uploaded by -djb-

cleaning up my profile, I'm posting my old quotes. It feels like an appropriate time to do some re-adjusting, re-evaluating, re-tweaking.

"There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

- I just called my dad (in Pakistan) and after the election, no more death to America!

- Everyone shut up! I'm calling CNN

- I thought all your parties were drunken orgies
- They can't all be perfect

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

- My family did not escape communist China so that I would end up living in a quad

I have the gift of neither the spoken nor the written word, especially if I have to say something about myself or my work... Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist, the only notable thing - ought to look carefully at my pictures and try and see in them what I am and what I want to do.

Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.

Cuando deseas algo con todo el corazón, todo el Universo conspira para que realices tu deseo.
-- Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist"