Strokes Quotes

432 Strokes quotes by 352 unique authors

Is nature a giant cat? If so, who strokes its back? — Nikola Tesla
When you feel pure intelligence flowing into you, it may give you sudden strokes of ideas, so that by noticing it, you may find it… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali — Salvador Dali
If you would listen to every stroke of my brush, I would never need to speak again. — Janice Tanton
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the… — Rabindranath Tagore
Some strong-willed children absolutely demand to be spanked, and their wishes should be granted. . . [T]wo or three stinging strokes on the legs or… — James Dobson
I have absolutely no objection to growing older. I am a stroke survivor so I am extremely grateful to be ageing - I have nothing… — Sharon Stone
I paint a woman's big rounded buttocks so that I want to reach out and stroke the dimpled flesh. — Peter Paul Rubens
Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own. — Ben Hogan
Such is putting! 2% technique, 98% inspiration or confidence or touch...the only thing great putters have in common is touch and that is the critical… — Jack Nicklaus
Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in a moment by the stroke… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Anybody can write, but not everybody invents new forms of writing. Gertrude Stein invented a new form of writing and her imitators are just 'talents.'… — Jack Kerouac
There is no game like the direct attack. Fancy strokes, while effective to watch, do not bring the results a fast driving game does. — Helen Wills
Do you think George Bush actually knows who Gordon Brown is? He probably just thinks Tony Blair's put on weight and had a mild stroke. — Frankie Boyle
Sometimes stereotyping happens not because of any nefarious reasons but rather because people dont know who you are or where you come from, so they… — Faran Tahir
My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty… — Justin Cronin
I realized, 'Oh my gosh! I'm having a stroke! I'm having a stroke!' The next thing my brain says to me is, 'Wow! This is… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that. — Wayne Thiebaud
One of the reasons they [the Japanese] have bad eyesight is probably these microscopic characters [furigana] which have many lines and strokes to them.& We… — L. Ron Hubbard
At the same time that I'm finding the color world I want, I'm also trying to make the imagery, you know, by the nature of… — Chuck Close

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