Jose Bernardo quotes

“Art does not imitate life. Art is much more powerful than that. Art brings life back. And it does it by exposing the secrets we all carry inside.”
-- Jose Bernardo

Source : Jose Raul Bernardo (1997). “The Secret of the Bulls”, Simon & Schuster

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“When honor and truth are at odds, let truth prevail.”
-- Jose Bernardo

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“Happiness cannot be found--it must be created anew everyday.”
-- Jose Bernardo

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“Happiness is a way of praying.”
-- Jose Bernardo

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“Metaphors are the weapons of cowards.”
-- Jose Bernardo

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“When you tell the truth, people listen.”
-- Jose Bernardo

Source : Jose Raul Bernardo (1999). “Silent Wing”

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“Even the longest hours come to an end.”
-- Jose Bernardo

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“Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.”

“If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.”

“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.”

“Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.”

Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1981). “The University and the Public Interest”, Atheneum Books

“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.”

“Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.”

“It's too late. We can't win, they've gotten too powerful.”

“No matter how powerful, countries cannot rule the whole world. The world is ruled by brains, by justice, by morals and by fairness.”

Source : "In Rare, Blunt Speech, Saudi King Criticizes Syria Vetoes" by Rick Gladstone, www.nytimes.com. February 10, 2012.