Art Quote by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

More and more I like to take a train. I understand why the French prefer it to automobiling it is so much more sociable,…

— Gertrude Stein

We find out soon enough that the universe is not capricious: the child who learns that fire burns and knife-edges cut know that there…

— Max Black

When someone tries to take over a country or a culture, they destroy the art.

— Jonathan Majors

“When people try to destroy art or thought... it makes all forms of art and thought valuable. It's a slippery slope once we start…

— Michael Poore

One can thus state, without fear of being wrong, that every truly artistic production has been conceived and executed according to the principle of…

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The instability of our tastes is the occasion of the irregularity of our lives.

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder, is the people's lack of religious faith…

— Abdu'l-Bahá

I suffered most inconvenience from the difficulty of getting news from the civilised world down river, from the irregularity of receipt of letters, parcels…

— Henry Walter Bates

Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

We must cultivate and defend particularity, individuality, and irregularity-life. Human beings do not have a future in the collectivism of bureaucratic states or in…

— Octavio Paz

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and…

— Joseph Addison

Languages are something of a mess. They evolve over centuries through an unplanned, democratic process that leaves them teeming with irregularities, quirks, and words…

— Joshua Foer