The Art Geeks

on a simple quest to share some of my favorite works of art and maybe discover some new favorites along the way.

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I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

— Maya Angelou

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I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

— Pablo Neruda

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Writing is the most daring thing I’ve ever done and the most dangerous.

— Gloria E. Anzaldua

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May we meet... adversity with strength… May we dance in the face of our fears.

— Gloria E. Anzaldua

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Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.

— Oscar Wilde

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This is all we need. Couple of smokes, a cup of coffee and a little bit of conversation... You and me and five bucks.

— Reality Bites (1994)

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You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

— Oscar Wilde

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Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

— Oscar Wilde

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I am mad - but I choose this madness. — Gloria E. Anzaldúa

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To write is to confront one’s demons, look them in the face and live to write about them.

— Gloria Anzaldúa 

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I want to be with you, it is as simple, and as complicated as that.— Charles Bukowski

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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art. — Maya Angelou ​

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Knowledge makes me more aware, it makes me more conscious… that I am no longer the same person I was before.

— Gloria E. Anzaldua

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I like to listen. I have learnt a lot from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

— Ernest Hemingway

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it is only once in a while that you see someone whose electricity and presence matches yours at that moment. — Charles Bukowski​

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You have to die a few times before you can really live. — Charles Bukowski

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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. — Maya Angelou