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A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of that little world. So, probably in the total universe, there is that kind of total harmony, but we get only little tastes of it.
— Corita Kent
Tags: rest, universe, painting, world

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That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.
— Corita Kent
Tags: why, look, people, music, art
Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.
— Corita Kent
Tags: moments, succeed, live, life-is-a, life
Someone remarked that the newspapers or the news magazines are the same as the psalms except that the names changed in the stories. Maybe you can't understand the psalms without understanding the newspaper and the other way around.
— Corita Kent
Tags: understanding, understand, way, you
When someone drew a picture of Pope John wearing an Avis 'We try harder' button, those words no longer meant which car rental to patronize, and yet some of the overtones from its original meaning are there and make a contribution to the new situation.
— Corita Kent
Tags: new, picture, words, car
I am not brave enough to not pay my income tax and risk going to jail. But I can say rather freely what I want to say with my art.
— Corita Kent
Tags: enough, i-am, brave, art
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