When a path opens up before us that leads we know not where, don't be afraid to follow it. Our lives are… — Ann Mortifee Copy Share Image
Avoid stock expressions (like the plague, as William Safire used to say) and repetitions. Don't say that as a boy your grandmother… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
What attracted me was less art itself than the artist’s life and all that it meant for me: the idea of creativity… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
I believe that art is the highest expression of the human spirit. I believe that we yearn to transcend the merely finite… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Some people automatically associate morality and altruism with a religious vision of the world. But I believe it is a mistake to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The question about those aromatic advertisements that perfume companies are having stitched into magazines these days is this: under the freedoms guaranteed… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good expression; it is having wit, soul, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To me, the highest expression of life is art with jokes. It's very rarified, very difficult to accomplish if you want to… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
“Literature --which is art married to thought, and realization untainted by reality--seems to me the end towards which all human effort would… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Guys may not always tell you how they feel about you, but they will always show you. — Gien Caytuna Copy Share Image
Learn technique; have full command to the extent of not being conscious of how it is done. When craftsmanship has been developed,… — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
Love delights in paradoxes. Saddest when it has most reason to be gay, sighs are the signs of its deepest joy, and… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
A fragrance is like a dress, an expression of personality. It can be both erotic or powerful, or both, but it always… — Gianfranco Ferre Copy Share Image
Tell me there is a God in the serene heavens that will damn his children for the expression of an honest belief!… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
You could double the number of synaptic connections in a very simple neurocircuit as a result of experience and learning. The reason… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
The evolution of culture is ultimately determined by the amount of love, understanding and freedom experienced by its children... Every abandonment, every… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
Our God is not made of stone. His heart is the most sensitive and tender of all. No act goes unnoticed, no… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
All that's left now is purely poetic work, putting more life into individual places, as I've made so sure of the fundamental… — Oskar Kokoschka Copy Share Image
The most valuable thing a teacher can impart to children is not knowledge and understanding per se but a longing for knowledge… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Selfishness so often is the basis of money problems, which are a very serious and real factor affecting the stability of family… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The First Amendment serves not only the needs of the polity but also those of the human spirit- a spirit that demands… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Forms of expression always appear turgid to those who do not share the emotions they represent. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to… — Hall Caine Copy Share Image
Gargoyles were the complement to saints; Leonardo's caricatures were complementary to his untiring search for ideal beauty. And gargoyles were the expression… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Its not telling you how I feel that scares me, its what you'll say back. — The Forgotten Copy Share Image
On the Left, on the Right, in the Middle; Authors, statesmen, thieves; so-called humanists and self-declared fascists; the adventurous and the contemplative,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did, that a novel isn't simply… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Style is a celebratory expression of your life force. You must approach it with a sense of joie de vivre. — RuPaul Copy Share Image
Literary people are forever judging the quality of the mind by the turn of expression. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of… — El Lissitzky Copy Share Image
That is my most comfortable place: close-up beauty shots! I also love to stand and speak in front of people. I can… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
I see myself as a student. I would never call myself a master or a maestro. If you take the path of… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
CDs are usually an hour long because that's the amount a CD could hold - not because that's the optimal amount of… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
Let us be aware of our power to create a dream of heaven where everything is possible. Help us to use our… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
I don't look at people's expressions, because I still get nervous when I play, especially when I first put the harp up… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image