Category: Quotable

The emotional attachment to art is huge. Who was it that said, “Art is emotion”? Visual art that happens without […]

“An onion can make people cry but there’s never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.” Will Rogers   […]

It’s good to immerse yourself in things that are creative. Oliver Wendell Holmes suggested immersing yourself twice a week in […]

“I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas. They’ve gone through […]

Then there was the fellow who wanted to know if I would paint his wife nude. He was quite persistent, […]

“Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.” Samuel Johnson Some common effects of distance (perspective) […]

“Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.” George Bernard Shaw […]

“Take a rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.” Ovid –  Don’t you love good advice that […]

“Some men see things as they are, and ask why. Other men see things that never were, and ask why […]

“Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.” Oscar Wilde “Life doesn’t imitate art, it imitates bad television.” Woody […]