Howard Finster quotes
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“My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know.”
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“I took the pieces you threw away, put them together by night and day. Washed by the rain. Dried by the sun. A million pieces all in one.”
-- Howard FinsterSource : Howard Finster, Glen C. Davies, James Arient (2009). “Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster”, Krannert Art Museum
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“I came here as a man of visions. I was sent here as a man of visions, like a second Noah. I'm not a Noah but I'm here as a second Noah. I'm here as a red light is in the street.”
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“Well, as far as I'm concerned, I'm not here to live a normal life. I'm sent here on a mission.”
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“You can't smear acrylics, you know, it dries too fast.”
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“Sometimes I don't even pull my shoes off for six weeks at a time, except, you know, just to take a shower. I just take breaks between 24 hours a day, just a break now and then, it don't take me long to rest; maybe 20 to30 minutes sometime, or maybe an hour.”
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“I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me.”
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“As for me, I'm just passin' through this planet.”
-- Howard Finster
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