"Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there's another purpose to it." ~ Roy Lichtenstein
"C’era una volta un pezzo di legno. Non era un legno di lusso, ma un semplice pezzo da catasta, di quelli che d’inverno si mettono nelle stufe e nei caminetti per accendere il fuoco e per riscaldare le stanze." ~ Carlo Collodi
“Als woorden ontwaken, worden ze gevaarlijk… Sommigen zoeken houvast in poëzie, willen een verklaring voor een vers of woord. Maar in poëzie klopt niets. Daar is alles mogelijk.” ~ Ramsey Nasr
“What is art but life upon the larger scale, the higher. When, graduating up in a spiral line of still expanding and ascending gyres, it pushes toward the intense significance of all things, hungry for the infinite?” ~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.” ~ Philip Johnson
"Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation." ~ Jean Arp
“Sag Sie mir doch, Frau Gothel, wie kommt es nur, sie wird mir viel schwerer heraufzuziehen als der junge Königssohn, der ist in einem Augenblick bei mir.” ~ Gebrüder Grimm
"Draw a line; draw a line that pleases you. And remember that it is not the artist's role to copy the outlines of things but to create a world of his own lines on paper." ~ Milan Kundera
"Now you see that only dreams Can send you where you want to be Now you find those faces Are not holding places Where you thought they'd be And later as you go again You will agree That it was all a dream" ~ Nico
"Alles voor de Kunst" was het motto dat Wim van Krimpen, directeur van het Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, debuterend galerieopweg meegaf tijdens haar presentatie met een nooit eerder vertoonde 'hoedenplanktentoonstelling' PRELUDE op de kunstbeurs ArtRotterdam in februari 2007.
NPOX-festival. Première van Bert Kommerij's film FLICK RADIO, Hilversum 2007