Ryan Gander Quotes

#1. I have a merely ethical and moral relationship to collecting. Whereby I never collect things that I necessarily like. I collect things by young artists who don't have any money because I need to give them some money! Because I think that they should carry on whether I like it or not.

Ryan Gander

#2. The people starve because those in authority over them devour too many taxes; that is why they starve.

Lao-Tzu

#3. To have a successful marriage, a man must, on a fundamental level be scared shitless of his wife.

Dustin Hoffman

#4. I wasn't taken to anywhere I would have gone if I was alone.

Ryan Gander

#5. Innocent people's lives were ruined, where there are necessarily lots of idiots.

Mehmet Kececi

#6. People are hungry for God. People are hungry for love. Are you aware of that? Do you know that? Do you see that? Do you have eyes to see? Quite often we look but we don't see. We are all passing through this world. We need to open our eyes and see.

Mother Teresa

#7. Two infinities: the one that stretches to the beginning but never touches-when you halve and halve and halve, infinitely-and then the one that spreads out into the endless, endless future, the endless, endless, distance.The set of infinities that is itself infinite.

David Levithan

#8. Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. As Charles De Gaulle said, the cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.

Donald Rumsfeld

#9. An "I know what I like" mentality is hard to shake, but of course appreciation has space for being challenged.

Ryan Gander

#10. Whatever my ancestors did to you, none of them consulted me.

Tad Williams

#11. Sometimes buying the ugly work is the thing that you know you should do.

Ryan Gander

#12. People are secretive when they have secrets.

Deb Caletti

#13. Look round and round upon this bare bleak plain, and see even here, upon a winter's day, how beautiful the shadows are! Alas! It is the nature of their kind to be so. The loveliest things in life ... are but shadows; and they come and go, and change and fade away, as rapidly as these.

Charles Dickens

#14. I live life in spirit of love and light.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. My father was so in love with showbiz, all the different aspects - what we're doing here, making the movies, everything about it.

Jeff Bridges

#16. The outward work can never be small if the inward one is great, and the outward work can never be great or good if the inward is small or of little worth.

Meister Eckhart