Borrowed Quote by John French Sloan Download Open image “Don't be afraid to borrow. The great men, the most original, borrowed from everybody.” — John French Sloan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Borrowed Great men Imitation Men Originals
When a man ain't got no ideas of his own, he'd ought to be kind o' careful who he borrows 'em from. — Owen Wister Copy Share Image
The borrowing is often honest enough, and comes of magnanimity and stoutness. A great man quotes bravely and will not draw on his invention… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“What we give the world, we have borrowed from no one; it is ours. It may be taken from us, stolen from us, but… — Julien Green Copy Share Image
“To borrow means to take and use something belonging to someone else and then eventually return it.” — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand. — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
“When a man ain't got no ideas of his own," said Scipio, "he'd ought to be kind o' careful who he borrows 'em from.” — Owen Wister Copy Share Image
For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Therefore from the storehouse of His Passion I borrow the price of my debt,” — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Painting is drawing, with the additional means of color. Painting without drawing is just 'coloriness,' color excitement. To think of color for color's sake… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
The purpose of subject matter is to veil technique. The great artist uses the cloak of resemblance to hide the means. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
You can be a giant among artists without ever attaining any great skill. Facility is a dangerous thing. When there is too much technical… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Be sensitive to the qualities inherent in the medium. Paint honestly and avoid tricks. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Assimilate all you can from tradition and then say things in your own way. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
When painting a landscape it is desirable to walk through the clumps and around the bushes, around the trees, the houses and the rocks.… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
...in the habit of watching every bit of human life I can see about my windows, but I do it so that I am… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
The subject may be of first importance to the artist when he starts a picture, but it should be of least importance in the… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
When you draw a crowd of people in a street or room or landscape, decide whether you want to say that the people dominate… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
To play your colors by eye is worse than playing the piano by ear. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
There is a better chance of getting an exciting painting from a laboured study with texture than from a fine drawing without it. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
I love awards, especially if I get them. It's up to the courage of the filmmakers to make art in cinema, not just business.… — Ben Gazzara Copy Share Image
The creation of George Smiley, the retired spy recalled to hunt for just such a high-ranking mole in 'Tinker, Tailor,' was extremely personal. I… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now distinct from… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at. — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
Any sizeable Portuguese town looks like a superstitious bride's finery - something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I came to this world with nothing, and I leave with nothing but love, everything else is just borrowed.” — The Streets Copy Share Image
Investors, of course, can, by their own behavior make stock ownership highly risky. And many do. Active trading, attempts to "time" market movements, inadequate… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose. — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
There is a word Kristos in the Greek dictionary, and this word is supposed to be borrowed from the Sanskrit word "Krishna," and Christ… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
In 1981, I borrowed 2,000 pounds - a lot of money back then - paid 50 quid for a seat, packed my own sandwich,… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I think when Tom Ford was there I borrowed a Gucci tux one time, and they were very nice and he was very kind. — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
There is a big problem. The problem is the country borrowed too much. We went on a borrowing binge, there was a housing boom.… — George Osborne Copy Share Image