Keariene Muizz quotes

“If it hurt me to have to give up a painting I figured it had to hurt them to write the check. That's how I came up with the price for my work.”
-- Keariene Muizz

Source : Interview with John Rogers, 2008.

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“I aim to remind the warrior within us all to navigate through the unknown that we may meet the morning, improved and unenslaved.”
-- Keariene Muizz

Source : New York Arts Magazine, October 2010.

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“My soul is a canvas stretched across four wooden corners and tacked with copper nails that sink into the edges of timber like teeth. My art is nothing less than my salvation.”
-- Keariene Muizz

Source : New York Arts Magazine, December 2008.

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“Being an artist means seeing things and never having the ability to shut your eyes.”
-- Keariene Muizz

Source : Interview with John Rogers, The Associated Press, 2008.

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“It's not who you know, but who you are that matters most.”
-- Keariene Muizz

Source : "CBS: Woman of the Week", 2006.

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“Sometimes to heal, you must first get hurt.”

“Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.”

Source : Aaron Sorkin's Commencement Address at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, news.syr.edu. May 13, 2012.

“My forgiving you doesn't make my heart hurt less. It takes awhile to heal.”

“When you love someone, you can't lie to them. It hurts to much. It's a deception that goes too deep.”

“I bought abandon dearAnd sold all piety for pleasure.My own free spirit I have followed,And never will I give up lust.”

“We say that to 'give up all evil and to develop the good' is the heart of the Buddha's teaching. If we only make merit but have not stopped doing bad things, then we will never have a day of completion. It is like an overturned bowl which is left outside in the rain. Even if the water is falling right on it, it only touches the outside and not the inside. In this way the bowl will never get full.”

“If the English language had been properly organized ... then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she', and I could write, 'If John or Mary comes heesh will want to play tennis', which would save a lot of trouble.”

“Because of a friend, life is a little stronger, fuller, more gracious thing for the friend's existence, whether he be near or far. If the friend is close at hand, that is best; but if he is far away he still is there to think of, to wonder about, to hear from, to write to, to share life and experience with, to serve, to honor, to admire, to love.”

“Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.”

“I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.”