"Painting has the capacity to materialize images rendered up by the boundless human imagination. painting is a great unbroken tradition that encompasses the future known history of man. Painting is above all, human." - Barbara Rosie.

"A dadaist cannot hoard time, using time well, including wasting it; the only consisting program he is allowed is keeping free of chains." Duchamp.

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"God addresses us through images from the deep unconscious just as much as through witness of historical events, other peoples scriptures and worshiping communities." - C. Jung.

"Art is with us so we don't perish from the truth." - Nietzsche.

"For me aesthetics has little to do with things rationally defined, but more about the subjective seduction of objects. Our love of life as we encounter it as 'thing'. - E.H.

"Man is a amphibian who lives simultaneously in two worlds - the given and the home-made. The world of water, life and consciousness and the world of symbols." - Huxley.

"In an attempt at the authentic through reflection one may realize his position in the world, which above all is responsibility. The uniqueness as a human being , through his reflective capacity; namely that he and he alone is responsible for the world having significance." - Heidegger.

"The system of interlinking ideas, symbols and beliefs by which a culture seeks to justify and perpetuate itself; the web of rhetoric, ritual and assumptions through which society coerces, persuades and coheres" - Jacob Berlovitch.

"The above post modern definition is for me, the model for image construction. Images and styles juxtaposed in random and inspired relationships in an attempt to establish creative significance..." - E.H.