Posts Tagged With: Street Art

la vie

 

“We all have two lives. The second one starts
when we realize we only have one.”

 

~ Tom Hiddleston ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2017.


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purple shroom

 

“And you, whose pastime is to make midnight mushrooms…”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.


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double vision

 

“Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool,
a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.”

 

~ Sholem Aleichem ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken Germany in September 2009.


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the painter

 

“Painting is silent poetry.”

 

~ Plutarch ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Gregos taken in Paris in September 2017.


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bees knees

 

“When the bee comes to your house, let her have beer;
you may want to visit the bee’s house some day.”

 

~ Proverb from the Congo ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.


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bats

 

“The colour of my soul is iron-grey
and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.”

 

~ Claude Debussy ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2014.


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pépier

 

“God loved the birds and invented trees.
Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

 

~ Jacques Deval ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2018.


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gribbles

 

“Misce stultitiam consiliis brevem:
Dulce est desipere in loco.”
“Mingle a little folly with your wisdom;
a little nonsense now and then is pleasant.”

 

~ Horace ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.


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rise up

 

“Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.”

 

~ Socrates ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Gregos taken in Paris in May 2017.


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becoming one

 

“A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
A dream you dream together is reality.”

 

~ Yoko Ono ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.


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le hurlement

 

“Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.”

 

~ John Selden ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.


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réminiscences

 

“Every man’s memory is his private literature.”

 

~ Aldous Huxley ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.


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the dancing man

 

“Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.”

 

~ Samuel Beckett ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2017.


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the drowning man

 

“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”

 

~ Fyodor Dostoevsky ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.


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dance again

 

“As is the curse of humanity, we constantly rediscover
the old and sing platitudes of its newness.”

 

~ J.D. Brewer ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in the mid 1980’s.


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’til purr’d for again

 

“Curiouser and curiouser!”

 

~ Lewis Carroll ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2016.


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laughs in your face

 

“Five to one, baby, one in five, no one here gets out alive…”

 

~ Jim Morrison

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.


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like the moon

 

“The eye is always caught by light,
but shadows have more to say.”

 

~ Gregory Maguire ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2018.


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unreality

 

“I like the unreality of your mind; the whole thing
     is very splendid and voluptuous and absurd.”

 

~ Virginia Woolf ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.


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sitting be i here

 

“That’s what hell must be like, small chat to the babbling of Lethe
about the good old days when we wished we were dead.”

 

~ Samuel Beckett ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Federici taken in Paris in June 2018.


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