Theo

“Henri Matisse once said, “It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.”
― Rabih Alameddine, An Unnecessary Woman

“The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a “self-proclaimed artist” to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art for the few and ignore the masses.”
― Keith Haring, Journals

“To write is to know that you are not at home.”
― Rabih Alameddine, An Unnecessary Woman

“Are you positive you aren’t a man?” he would ask anxiously, and she would echo, “Can it be possible you’re not a woman?” and then they must put it to the proof without more ado.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando