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Grandma Moses: What a strange...

Grandma Moses: What a strange...

What a strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, the other forward; one is of today, the other of...

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Grandma Moses: . . ....

Grandma Moses: . . ....

. . . daydreams, as it were . . . I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different...

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Grandma Moses: Painting's not important....

Grandma Moses: Painting's not important....

Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy.

Source: In Words of...

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Ansel Adams: The negative is...

Ansel Adams: The negative is...

The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in...

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Donald Trump: Deals are my...

Donald Trump: Deals are my...

Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals,...

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Lewis Mumford: Traditionalists are pessimists...

Lewis Mumford: Traditionalists are pessimists...

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

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Desmond Morris: Clearly, then, the...

Desmond Morris: Clearly, then, the...

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

Source: The...

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Maya Ying Lin: To fly we...

Maya Ying Lin: To fly we...

To fly we have to have resistance.

Source:
-- Maya Ying Lin, (Oct 5 1959-____),...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: An idea is...

Frank Lloyd Wright: An idea is...

An idea is salvation by imagination.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Auguste Renoir: The work of...

Auguste Renoir: The work of...

The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself and carry you away. It is the means by which the artist...

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Pablo Picasso: I do not...

Pablo Picasso: I do not...

I do not seek. I find.

Source: In Barnes & Noble Book of Quotations, by Robert I....

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Andrew Wyeth: I prefer winter...

Andrew Wyeth: I prefer winter...

I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure in the landscape the loneliness of it the dead feeling of...

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Edmund Hillary: I am hell-bent...

Edmund Hillary: I am hell-bent...

I am hell-bent for the South Pole - God willing and crevasses permitting.

Source:...

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Charles Darwin: I have tried...

Charles Darwin: I have tried...

I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated...

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John Muir: The mountains are...

John Muir: The mountains are...

The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil. The great poets, philosophers,...

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Edward Teller: The science of...

Edward Teller: The science of...

The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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John Tyndall: The mind is...

John Tyndall: The mind is...

The mind is a musical instrument with a certain range of tones, beyond which in both directions we have an infinite...

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Eugene Wigner: It is nice...

Eugene Wigner: It is nice...

It is nice to know that the computer understands the problem. But I would like to understand it...

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Addison Mizner: Never call a...

Addison Mizner: Never call a...

Never call a man a fool; borrow from him.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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John Burroughs: Joy in the...

John Burroughs: Joy in the...

Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all -- that has been my religion.

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