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I like that being an artist demands you to see something about life and the beauty of God. I believe that makes me very religious and spiritual.

— Cinga Samson

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My work starts with a feeling. It could be more than one feeling, like the feeling of beauty and terror, sometimes desire and vulnerability

I didn’t want to create works that are about satisfying the audience, but I want to create works that are complete on their own

How can you tell the story of this continent without touching on those beliefs? You can’t.

We set out our lives for the results, but at the end, it’s not the result that’s important, it’s every moment

I think life could still carry on without that contract and just be maintained in other magical ways

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Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil.

Democritus Freeman (1948)

True beauty dwells in deep retreats,
Whose veil is unremoved
Till heart with heart in concord beats,
And the lover is beloved.

William Wordsworth

The great artists are the ones who dare to entitle to beauty things so natural that when they're seen afterward, people say: Why did I never realize before that this too was beautiful?

André Gide The Immoralist (1902)

Beauty itself doth of itself persuade
The eyes of men without an orator.

William Shakespeare The Rape of Lucrece (1594)

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