Saturday, 4 January 2025

Quotes: Gaetano Pesce

"Be curious, sensitive and disobedient." 

–– Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024), Italian architect 

Source: Elle Decor Italia, April 2023, p. 397. 

via: Travel Journal, 2023, p. 58.

Friday, 3 January 2025

Quotes: Ram Dass

"You can do it like it's a great weight on you or you can do it like it's part of the dance." 

–– Ram Dass (1931-2019), American spiritual leader, psychologist, and writer 

Source: Daily Philosopher, Instagram, October 22, 2024 

via: Sketchbook N 14, 2024, p. 47.

Thursday, 2 January 2025

Quotes: Napoleon Bonaparte

"The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success." 

–– Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), French military officer and statesman 

via: Sketchbook N 14, 2024, p. 44.

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Quotes: Linda Liukas

"Who are the people who came before you? Have a little hall of fame of those people. Thinking of your work as a continuation or a lineage of those people helps sustain you on the days when it gets tough."

–– Linda Liukas (b. 1986), Finnish author, educator and illustrator 

Source: The Creative Independent, Instagram December 11, 2024