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Faith Popcorn: Send me out...

Faith Popcorn: Send me out...

Send me out into another life. But get me back for supper.

Source: The Popcorn...

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Faith Popcorn: The trouble with...

Faith Popcorn: The trouble with...

The trouble with corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), travel the...

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Menander: Never ask the...

Menander: Never ask the...

Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.

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George Farquhar: Charming women can...

George Farquhar: Charming women can...

Charming women can true converts make,
We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.


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Christopher Fry: Comedy is an...

Christopher Fry: Comedy is an...

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

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William Shakespeare: Modest doubt is...

William Shakespeare: Modest doubt is...

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Raoul Dufy: The subject itself...

Raoul Dufy: The subject itself...

The subject itself is of no account; what matters is the way it is presented.

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John Berger: I knew I'd...

John Berger: I knew I'd...

I knew I'd been living in Berkeley too long when I saw a sign that said 'Free firewood and my first thought was Who...

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John Berger: Ours is the...

John Berger: Ours is the...

Ours is the century of enforced travel. . . of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who...

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Benjamin Haydon: One of the...

Benjamin Haydon: One of the...

One of the surest evidences of an elevated taste is the power of enjoying works of impassioned terrorism, in poetry,...

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David Bailey: Everybody comes along...

David Bailey: Everybody comes along...

Everybody comes along at the right time. . . . Leonardo was lucky because he came along at the right time. Oscar Wilde...

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David Bailey: When I die...

David Bailey: When I die...

When I die I want to go to Vogue.

Source: In International Herald Tribune, 15 Nov...

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Henri Matisse: An artist must...

Henri Matisse: An artist must...

An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery...

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Oliver Herford: Manuscript: Something submitted...

Oliver Herford: Manuscript: Something submitted...

Manuscript: Something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.

Source: In 1,911...

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Willem de Kooning: In art, one...

Willem de Kooning: In art, one...

In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art...

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Georgia O'Keeffe: I had to...

Georgia O'Keeffe: I had to...

I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it.

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Georgia O'Keeffe: Nobody sees a...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Nobody sees a...

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time -- like to have a friend takes...

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Robert Millikan: Cultivate the habit...

Robert Millikan: Cultivate the habit...

Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and...

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J August Strindberg: What an occupation!...

J August Strindberg: What an occupation!...

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy...

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J August Strindberg: Why is it...

J August Strindberg: Why is it...

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal...

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