Fierce Quote by Anonymous

I like strong/vulnerable interesting women, and then sometimes I like painting beautiful men, like Kurt Cobain, or Mr Darcy.

— Stella Vine

These landscapes of water and reflections have become an obsession. It's quite beyond my powers at my age, and yet I want to succeed…

— Claude Monet

Nature is a vast repository of manly enjoyments.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I love moving water, I love ships, I love the sharp definition, the concentrated humanity, the sublime solitude of life at sea. The dangers…

— George Santayana

I have such an intense pride of sex that the triumphs of women in art, literature, oratory, science, or song rouse my enthusiasm as…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I've always had a certain fascination. It's basically paint what you know, and this is what I grew up with.

— Martin Mull

My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.

— Florence Pugh

I'm a huge fan of basically anything written about complicated, contradictory women. I'm drawn to them really quickly.

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still. Lovers, farmers, and artists have one thing…

— Gretel Ehrlich

I too love everything that flows: rivers, sewers, lava, semen, blood, bile, words, sentences. I love the amniotic fluid when it spills out of…

— Henry Miller

It is absolutely the central theme in my design philosophy - that life is erotic, period. The female body is one of the most…

— Luigi Colani

It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what give pleasure when one fornicates. Beauty is a simple thing; ugliness…

— Marquis de Sade