“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.”
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“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
Akshay’s 2025 Year in Books
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