Marion Milner Quotes
- There seemed to be endless obstacles - it seemed that the root cause of them all was fear.
- It's weak and despicable to go on wanting things and not trying to get them.
- Sometimes I find that in my happy moments I could not believe that I had ever been miserable.
- Colour is, on the evidence of language alone, very bound up with the feelings.
- Happiness not only needs no justification, but it is also the only final test of whether what I am doing is right for me. Only…
- I want to draw and study a few things closely by feeling, not thinking.
- I began to have an idea of my life, not as slow shaping of achievement to fit my preconceived purposes, but as the gradual discovery…
- Moments when the original 'poet' in each of us created the outside world for us, by finding the familiar in the unfamiliar, are perhaps forgotten…
- The aim of the painting is that the eye should find out what it likes.
- The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.
- I used to worry about what life was for - now being alive seems sufficient reason.