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“When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.” — ''Pablo Picasso'' <noinclude>
“For honesty coupled to beauty is to have honey a sauce to sugar.” — ''As You Like It'', III, iii<noinclude>


=== Past JC Splash Quotes ===
=== Past JC Splash Quotes ===
A selection of the quotes used on the front page of the JC [[from time to time]]:
A selection of the quotes used on the front page of the JC [[from time to time]]:
'''July 2021''': “When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.” — ''Pablo Picasso'' <br>
'''April 2021''': “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” — ''Inigo Montoya'' <br>
'''April 2021''': “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” — ''Inigo Montoya'' <br>
'''March 2021''': “My work always tried to unite the truth with the beautiful, but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.”— ''Hermann Weyl'' <br>
'''March 2021''': “My work always tried to unite the truth with the beautiful, but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.”— ''Hermann Weyl'' <br>
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'''September 2020''': “Smokey, this is not ’Nam. This is ''bowling''. There are ''rules''.” — Walter, ''The Big Lebowski'' <br>
'''September 2020''': “Smokey, this is not ’Nam. This is ''bowling''. There are ''rules''.” — Walter, ''The Big Lebowski'' <br>
'''May 2020''': “May God us keep From Single vision & Newtons sleep” — William Blake <br>  
'''May 2020''': “May God us keep From Single vision & Newtons sleep” — William Blake <br>  
'''Jan 2020''': “... the information entropy of a binary random variable that is 0 or 1 with equal probability...” <br></noinclude>
'''Jan 2020''': “... the information entropy of a binary random variable that is 0 or 1 with equal probability...” <br>
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Revision as of 18:25, 5 July 2021

“For honesty coupled to beauty is to have honey a sauce to sugar.” — As You Like It, III, iii

Past JC Splash Quotes

A selection of the quotes used on the front page of the JC from time to time: July 2021: “When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.” — Pablo Picasso
April 2021: “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” — Inigo Montoya
March 2021: “My work always tried to unite the truth with the beautiful, but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.”— Hermann Weyl
December 2020: “Sometimes I doubt your commitment to SparkleMotion” — Kitty Farmer, in Donnie Darko
October 2020: “Space is big. Really big.” — Douglas Adams, The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
September 2020: “Smokey, this is not ’Nam. This is bowling. There are rules.” — Walter, The Big Lebowski
May 2020: “May God us keep From Single vision & Newtons sleep” — William Blake
Jan 2020: “... the information entropy of a binary random variable that is 0 or 1 with equal probability...”