Quotes About Shiko

#1. Black and white are absolute ... expressing the most delicate vibration, the most profound tranquility, and unlimited profundity.

Shiko Munakata

#2. We can stop and see if the library has a copy of Hiding from the Mob in Ten Easy Steps. Maybe there'll be some tip in there that I've missed.

Suzanne Brockmann

#3. In my mother's ferocious striving to give me 'everything,' she had never considered that giving me 'everything' would make me (1) different (from her), and (2) guilty (about what I got). Different and Guilty are not the stuff on which comradeship is built.

Betty Rollin

#4. I want to strip my work of 'effects' until it stands monolithic, based on reality and yet transcending it. It must flow naturally from my materials, from the way of the chisel and the way of the block ... It is the ultimate ideal.

Shiko Munakata

#5. I make black and white prints because I want to go back to the beginning.

Shiko Munakata

#6. It was uncivilized to use physical force in order to make your point of view prevail.

Diana Gabaldon

#7. Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.

Sharon Salzberg

#8. The mind is the effect, not the cause.

Daniel C. Dennett

#9. Anything I do, I learn about first. I am not in favour of improvisation; I believe in work and in learning

Ferreira Gullar

#10. You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off the job.

Zig Ziglar