27 quotes found
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.”
“One must work and dare if one really wants to live.”
“Imagination is a holy impressions.”
“The past was "built", the present is "assembled" & the future - "programmed"!”
“Because when I dream, I feel no fear, And when I am fearless, I am my most creative self.”
“The human minds innate ability to imagine and create ensures that we never remain stalled out in who we are. We constantly seek to amend our circumference and circumstances, craft and redraft our e...”
“The artistic methods of poetry, painting, photography, and writing share certain commonalities of deep composition: spirit, rhythm, thought, and scenery.”
“My life isn't good or bad. It's an incredible series of emotional and mental extremes, with beautiful thunderstorms and stunning sunrises.Some would say this is my artistic temperament. Others woul...”
“The houses looked like something a child might draw, a row of shaky squares with triangles on top. Add a door, add two windows. Think of putting a tree in the front yard, and then decide against it...”
“Gargoyles sat on the battlements- lean they were and the same hideous damp grey as the stone. They looked at her with hollow eyes and rattled their silver chains. They had wings of bats or wings or...”
“But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead.”
“But reading is different, reading is something you do. With TV, and cinema for that matter, everythings handed to you on a plate, nothing has to be worked at, they just spoon-feed you. The picture,...”
“Where visual artists are concerned, the Baroque sculptor and architect Bernini and the painter and sculptor Picasso were clearly adept at both experiential and instrumental attending, says Tellegen...”
“If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might cal...”
“I take my cues from the world around me and carefully paint a self-portrait that the world cant help but accept. However, I would be much wiser to put down all such artistic notions and hold up the...”
“K.I.S.SKeep. It. Simple. Stupid.”
“No real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.”
“Writing is my passion, not my job. I need to write as much as I need to breathe, if not more.”
“An authors operating charter is to unearth embedded symbols that reflect complementary and inconsistent relationships of our collective assemblage, combine harmonizing and contradictory conceptions...”
“You have to look closely to see clearly.”
