Appears Quotes
1196 quotes by 943 authors
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Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends; White are the decks with foam; the winds…
— Homer
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Art is polymorphic. A picture appears to each onlooker under a different guise.
— Georges Braque
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The wonder is not that so much cacophony appears in our actual individual lives, but that there is any appearance of harmony and progression.
— Lewis Mumford
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I grant you that the artist does not see Nature as she appears to the vulgar, because his emotion reveals to him the hidden truths…
— Auguste Rodin
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I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles…
— Hafez
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Once a person is able to achieve true singlemindedness in his practice and smash apart the old nest... into which he has settled... Wisdom immediately…
— Hakuin Ekaku
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When you paint, you forget everything except your object. When you are too much engrossed in it, you are lost in it. And when you…
— Meher Baba
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A painter must not only be of necessity an imitator of the works of nature... but he must be as necessarily an imitator of the…
— Joshua Reynolds
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The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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It seems obvious that colors vary according to lights, because when any color is placed in the shade, it appears to be different from the…
— Leon Battista Alberti
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The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.
— Samuel Daniel
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I draw to shock myself out of a too-easy rhythm - I may begin with no conception whatever, an image emerges . I rub it…
— Sean William Scott
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We must not run after it, but we must fit ourselves for the vision and then wait tranquilly for it, as the eye waits on…
— Plotinus
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It’s like saying beauty is in the eye of the beholder: what appears to be beautiful today may not be judged beautiful in a few…
— Peter M. Brant
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Painting is always strongest when in spite of composition, color, etc., it appears as a fact, or an inevitability, as opposed to a souvenir or…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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With an agenda dominated by global security and U.N. reform, it appears that the decisions needed to lift millions of people from abject poverty are…
— Kumi Naidoo
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The same electorate that is unhappy with [Pennsylvania's] GOP Sen. Rick Santorum appears to have some qualms with Rendell.
— Stuart Rothenberg
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It appears that my worst fears have been realised: we have made progress in everything yet nothing has changed.
— Derrick Bell
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With cropping, a new integrity appears and winning abstractions flutter up like butterflies. You can afford to be critical, discriminating, innocent, open-minded, charmed, beguiled or…
— Robert Genn
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It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.
— Richard Steele
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