I think art is beautiful. It's decoration and adornment. But art is also a really important vessel for social change, and social… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September, the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols, the… — Mo Rocca Copy Share Image
I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the… — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
But, after all, the aim of art is to create space - space that is not compromised by decoration or illustration, space… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
It is also absolutely correct that some British folk customs have descended directly from pagan rituals, such ... the giving of presents… — Ronald Hutton Copy Share Image
I think that one of the things is that, if you are going to decide to be a painter, you have got… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Decoration is really about creating a quality of life, and a beauty in that life that nourishes the soul, that makes life… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
I never played the 'decoration,' I always played the one who suffered. And then I got very lucky in my middle career,… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
“That is the place we should put the star, there it is good. So that everyone could see the light of the… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it's decoration. — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
The complaint, therefore, that all topicks are preoccupied, is nothing more than the murmur of ignorance or idleness, by which some discourage… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“It's excellence in leadership when everyone wants to manufacture a black shoe and you manufacture a designer black shoe with gold medal… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
For people like me, books are something solid and real, whereas digital stuff is a bit more ethereal. I like the trophy… — John Romaniello Copy Share Image
The fabrics I've used in my work are satin and sateen. Sateen is very glossy and far from luxurious. Bright solid colors… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
I would call back at least for literature this world of shadows we are losing. In the mansion called literature I would… — Junichiro Tanizaki Copy Share Image
I didn't take care of the kids. I took care of the interior decoration of the house. I wanted to be an… — Giovanna Cau Copy Share Image
With its fluctuating forms and needless decoration, fashion epitomizes the supposedly unproductive waste that inspired 20th-century technocrats to dream of central planning.… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The art of decoration requires the most sophisticated and self-indulgent skills. Its aim has always been to sate the senses as gloriously… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
“Literary translation is not merely an act of picking words from one language and keeping it by dipping in the vessel of… — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
In this case [the Charlemagne Prize], I don't say (I was) forced, but convinced by the holy and theological headstrongness of Cardinal… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In the laboratory there are no fustian ranks, no brummagem aristocracies; the domain of Science is a republic, and all its citizens… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
...but you are too much for them: the weak in courage are strong in cunning; and one by one, you have absorbed… — James Agee Copy Share Image
[Heraclitus' language] dispenses with lightness and artificial decoration, foremost out of disgust for humanity and out of [his own] defiant feeling. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If there be any man who thinks the ruin of a race of men a small matter, compared with the last decoration… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image