Thomas Tusser
“Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.”
Gustav Mahler
“The real art of conducting consists in transitions.”
Christina Rossetti
“My heart is like a singing bird.”
Antoine Lavoisier
“I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions…
Buddha
“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”
Robert Schumann
“To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of…
Thor Heyerdahl
“Progress is man’s ability to complicate simplicity.”
Arthur Young
“God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.”
Henri Matisse
“I don’t paint things. I only paint the difference between things.”
Mel Brooks
“Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open…
Saint Augustine
“Love is the beauty of the soul.”
Langston Hughes
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid…
J. D. Salinger
“An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his…
Katharine Hepburn
“Life is hard. After all, it kills you.”
Thomas Hardy
“A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all.”
Edvard Munch
“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is…
George S. Patton
“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank…
Marshall McLuhan
“Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century.”
Truman Capote
“Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.”
Ayn Rand
“To say ‘I love you’ one must first be able to say the ‘I.'”
Pearl S. Buck
“One faces the future with one’s past.”
Jack Levine
“Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.”
Charles V
“I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my…
Jean de la Bruyere
“At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to…
Duke Kahanamoku
“I have never seen snow and do not know what winter means.”
Lost an Axe and a Wife
A lumberjack was chopping down a tree by a river when he dropped his axe…
Lenny Bruce
“Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.”
Sinclair Lewis
“Winter is not a season, it’s an occupation.”
Robert Crumb
“I guess I didn’t enjoy drawing very much. It was like homework.”