by PeterBanks | Aug 19, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
As soon as we die we enter into fiction. We become the subject of stories Change the viewpoint and the story is new Hilary Mantel 2017
by PeterBanks | Aug 19, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
Sometimes I don’t feel any age at all I feel naive and open to things Elizabeth Jane Howard (age 90)
by PeterBanks | Apr 15, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
Poetry relates to language as music relates to noise. It is language made special, so that it will be remembered and valued. John Carey 2020
by PeterBanks | Apr 15, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
It is our knowledge – the things we are sure of – that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from learning. Lincoln Stiffens
by PeterBanks | Nov 23, 2019 | borrowed thoughts
Art is a basic human need, a basic human activity. It is what makes us human and offers us the tools to become ourselves. In a time when we are driven mad by the lure of false desires and the promise of objects of consumption, art can be a free and open space of...
by PeterBanks | Oct 2, 2019 | borrowed thoughts
Plato speaks of an artist turning the invisible world into the visible. I hope that someone seeing my sculpture is lifted out of his ordinary state Takis
