Fumio Demura quotes

“Be respectful of your Sensei.”
-- Fumio Demura

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“The truth and the facts aren't necessarily the same thing. Telling the truth is the object of all art; facts are what the unimaginative have instead of ideas.”

Source : A. A. Gill (2008). “Paper view: the best of the Sunday Times television reviews”, Orion Pub Co

“As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me.”

Source : Ballads for Broadbrows (1930) "Lines for a Worthy Person"

“The obedient in art are always the forgotten . . . The country is glorious but its beauties are unknown, and but waiting for a real live artist to splash them onto canvas . . . Chop your own path. Get off the car track.”

“As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.”

“To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing.”

“I am not here to teach martial arts, but to change people's lives!”

“Terrific marriages are completely respectful, transparent and loyal.”

“Unfortunately, we don't educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.”

“I have tried to maintain civil relationships with everyone I meet - and, even if I violently disagree with them, try to be respectful.”

“At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe.”