“Addison spoke in calligraphy while everyone else talked in scribbles.” — Shawn Martin Copy Share Image
The five excellences include: calligraphy, painting, poetry, medicine, and t'ai chi chuan. — Cheng Man-ch'ing Copy Share Image
I used to draw and do a lot of calligraphy and typography. I'm a big sketcher, too. — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
I used to do calligraphy, and I'm afraid that has lapsed, but I've always been interested in book printing. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Barrabas came to us by sea, the child Clara wrote in her delicate calligraphy. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Just above our terror, the stars painted this story in perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too often abused by ignorance, covered… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I never did calligraphy... But handwriting is an entirely different kind of thing. It's part of the syndrome of modernism... It's part… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
The story in that particular spot was an ancient history story, and we wanted to give it a historical feeling, which was… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door. — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
What's funny is I probably still have some calligraphy business cards floating out in the world, and I can't wait for someone… — Meghan Markle Copy Share Image
When we were working on 'River Ota' in the '90s, I learnt to read Japanese, which was how I discovered that it… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
That which interests me above all else is the calligraphy of a tree or the tiles of a roof, and I mean… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
Kaz's art is a powerful example of discipline and freedom. His classical calligraphy captures the inner movement and stillness of the brush… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
I do shodo magic,” Dali said. “I curse through calligraphy. I have to write the curse out on a piece of paper… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“A poet writing poetry, an artist creating calligraphy. An author scripting mastery with an encyclopedia intellect. From from a derelict's viewpoint, that… — Jr. Lily Copy Share Image
Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country… I decided to take a calligraphy class to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form, and thus with an independent existence. Its heartwood is… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Calligraphy may well be simply an artistic version of another form, that is the ideograms which make up the poem, but then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I couldn't know about my culture, my history, without learning the language, so I started learning Arabic - reading, writing. I used… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
These Greek capitals, black with age, and quite deeply graven in the stone, with I know not what signs peculiar to Gothic… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
My handwriting was nothing to write home about, and I had this idea that calligraphy was like taking Latin in high school:… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“Broad-Based Education: Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.… I decided to take a calligraphy… — George Beahm Copy Share Image
If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The true essence of Chinese culture is sophistication, refinement, the spirit of poetry. The spirit of ink painting and calligraphy lives on… — Michael Chow Copy Share Image
“Look at that," he said. "How the ink bleeds." He loved the way it looked, to write on a thick pillow of… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
“Calligraphy, a spiritual art that has been forgotten in favor of an emotionless keyboard.” — Stefan Boldisor Copy Share Image
The circle is a reminder that each moment is not just the present, but is inclusive of our gratitude to the past… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
In a painting, you can't make out whether the artist painted the left eye before the right eye. In Chinese calligraphy, you… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
When I was young, I didn't want to do traditional painting and calligraphy. I deliberately wanted to separate from my father so… — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“star charts this time, but rendered in calligraphy and gold and silver leaf, stunning juxtapositions of the technological future and the hand-crafted… — M.C.A. Hogarth Copy Share Image
In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot… — Massimiliano Gioni Copy Share Image
Wabi means spare, impoverished; simple and functional. It connotes a transcendence of fad and fashion. The spirit of wabi imbues all the… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Music. Close your eyes and it's a rosebush blooming in time lapse so that it shoots and blossoms flow outward in a… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
