condition quotes

The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

For different roles, my condition and training and diet does alter. Depending on the role, it will really dictate the type of training I do.

I didn’t know the term ‚synesthesia‘ until I was working on ‚Cruel Summer.‘ Halfway into writing that, I really understood that, my entire life, I had been trying to describe this condition of mine: through painting, through this seven-screen Surround Vision film we shot in Qatar, through all these things.

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.