quotes about Social Work

“It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim”

“If we take good care of one another, God will take care of us.”

“By the time I was 9, I was frequently asked to play exhibitions at grand openings, fund-raisers for charities, and other special events.”

“Why can't we simply borrow what is useful to us from Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, especially Zen, as we borrow from Christianity, science, American Indian traditions and world literature in general, including philosophy, and let the rest go hang? Borrow what we need but rely principally upon our own senses, common sense and daily living experience.”

“Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.”

“An image means nothing. It is just a door, leading to the next door. It will never happen that we will find the truth we are looking for just in an image; it will happen behind the last door that the spectator discovers the truth, because of his own efforts.”

Source : "Tàpies, Werke auf Papier 1943 - 2003" by Antoni Tapies, Kunsthalle Emden, edited by Achim Sommer, Altana, (p. 30), 2004.

“Visualization. It may be the most important part of your mental package.”

“When you see something that's so excellent it can be intimidating to walk into it no matter how many people you know.”

“I always wanted to do a Hollywood story. The thing about actors, though, is that they go through a streak of roles. The question is, what's in between?”

“In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere.”

Source : "Cotton Candy Man". Interview with Ana Finel Honigman, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 9, 2009.