Art Quote by Alfred Stieglitz

“Provided with a case of pencils, and some sheets of paper, I used to take a seat apart from them, near the window, and…

— Charlotte Brontë

What did you have in mind? A short, blunt human pyramid?

— Tom Stoppard

“so it was hard to see the thousands of two-foot tall humanistic shapes suspended from overhead conveyor hooks.”

— D.A. Metrov

“...my limbs became leaden, my head light as yarn on a weaver's spindle. My vision dazzled with the colours of richly shot silk; above…

— Tash Aw

“He pulled on a coat and walked down the flight of stairs from the head house into the distribution floor. Then he walked to…

— Scott Archer Jones

“One can trace the relics of this former happiness in the trim shapes of the buildings, the occasional graceful churches, and the evidences of…

— H.P. Lovecraft

It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.

— Oscar Niemeyer

We had this scene where I'm supposed to be bending over to get something. I thought it was kind of cute.

— Melinda Clarke

“Our room swallowed light whole. Even in summer when sunlight glared through the windows, it was somehow dim inside. Now it was only Easter…

— Mason West

“The moment I stepped out the front door I was faced again with Manhattan. There it was, oh splendid ship of concrete and steel,…

— Anonymous

“Through a bombed cemetery, long-forgotten Londoners unearthed and flung into trees, grinning in rotted formal wear. A curlicued swing set in a cratered playground.…

— Ransom Riggs

“From the outset my main concern was with the shape and the self-contained nature of discrete things, the curve of banisters on a staircase,…

— W.G. Sebald