30 Quotes by Emil Ferris
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The hardest thing is in terms of the drawing, because, you know, I really have to work to keep my hand fluid, and I've done a lot of recovery, but it's not the same as it once was.
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I never quite became the monster I wanted to be. I feel mostly monstrous as I more become myself. Because the more you become yourself, the more it disturbs other people.
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When I say 'art healed me,' it really healed me!
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I kept notebooks as a kid, and they were important to me.
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There's the way that light shows in darkness, and it is extremely beautiful. And I think it essentializes the experience of being human, to see light in darkness.
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Becoming a monster sometimes isn't a choice that you have. We're all that; we're all 'the other' in one way or another.
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My parents met at the Art Institute of Chicago as students, and somewhere in there, they procreated off to the side and created me.
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I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear... But there is a chance that something... will talk to me from the dark, so I have... to be prepared for that communication, which has happened.
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I read a quote to the effect that we are always writing about ourselves no matter what we're doing. That may be so.
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