Artist Quotes by Laura Anderson Kurk

10 Artist quotes by Laura Anderson Kurk

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Laura Anderson Kurk offers ten brief insights that blend personal experience with broader reflections on creativity. The set serves as a quick, thoughtful guide to her artistic outlook.

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“Jo told me once that she was an old woman everywhere but in her studio. “There I’m only myself,” she’d said. Standing…

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“My mom told me once that Wyatt loved her the way a boy will love his mother, but I loved her the…

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“Do you know how hard it is to paint kindness?” She leaned her hip against a desk in the corner of the…

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“For a second, I stared at the map of her veins just under the surface of her thin skin. It was like…

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“But with her eyes closed, she began to whisper. “If you have someone to love, then love. If you have someone to…

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“I’m not sure about all the particulars that led to this moment. Do I believe life is a series of dots to…

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“I worried I would miss it, and I knew, from losing Wyatt, that things happen the moment the soul is released. Wyatt…

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“I’d stumbled upon the inner sanctuary of a woman who loved the world. Loved the faces of people she saw. Loved the…

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“He smiled and squinted at me again, tilting his head up and to the right as he stared. “Maybe what I’m attracted…

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“Look at this one.” I picked up a small painting of a man with dark hair and a short, dark beard. He…

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“But I understood, now, that we don’t live only for ourselves. We’re connected by millions of shared experiences and dreams and nightmares, all tied…

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“Let’s go to town,” Jo said. “Take me to eat dinner at the hotel.” I sucked in a breath and stared at her for…

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“I turned my ear toward the door because I heard him breathing. When you’re alone and afraid, the simple sound of the steady in…

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“Every moment of our lives we make choices. Most we don’t even know we’re making, they’re so dull or routine or automatic. Some are…

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“He’d had to fold his long legs into his desk. His boots had seen better days, and his jeans unraveled in a curiously irresistible…

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“I reached down and picked up a baseball bat at my feet and I flung it as hard as it could. It circled and…

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“I finally understood why so much monkey business happened in the backs of buses. Put us in close proximity, with wheels spinning under us,…

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“Here’s what I learned about life when we were going through that. We’re all human and mortal. We’re all going to suffer and die.…

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“His room was dark until he switched on his desk lamp. I sat on the floor next to his bed and watched him counting…

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“I could’ve gone on and on but the truth was all that mattered. “My brother died because someone was jealous.”

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“I’d known cruelty in a school—cruelty that would keep these amateurs up all night. But this kind of scene—crowds batting around a person because…

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“Uncommon anxiety came to us in common hours when other people were doing mundane things like taking out the trash or checking their phones.…

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“With a damp palm, I turned the knob and cracked open the door. She was asleep in her freshly made bed. I can’t explain…

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“1. All glass will break. 2. I am made of glass. 3. Therefore, I will break.”

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“Quit worrying so much about the boards and nails of your life. Focus on the stuff that lasts.” He glanced through the window toward…

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