Art Quote by Shahzia Sikander

I'd rather create a miniature painting than a Taj Mahal of a book.

— Mohsin Hamid

My whole purpose of taking on miniature painting was to break the tradition, to experiment with it, to find new ways of making meaning,…

— Shahzia Sikander

For instance, the Persian Gulf War was a miniature world war. It took place in a small geographical area. In this sense it was…

— Paul Virilio

A boy is a man in miniature, and though he may sometimes exhibit notable virtue, as well as characteristics that seem to be charming…

— Robertson Davies

Each of his phrases was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey.

— Anonymous

The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing… A miniature…

— J. Patrick Lewis

Chess is a miniature version of life. To be successful, you need to be disciplined, assess resources, consider responsible choices and adjust when circumstances…

— Susan Polgar

I love making miniatures, painting, writing, music and dance. These are the things I'm naturally good at. I'd like to think of myself as…

— Richa Chadha

The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding…

— Barack Obama

In the later nineteenth century, the tops of skyscrapers often took the shape of domes, surmounted by jaunty gilded lanterns; later came ziggurats, mausoleums,…

— Brendan Gill

A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom. Bleak sky is as seductive as sunshine, miniature orange trees without blossom…

— Toni Morrison

It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis are those…

— Andre Agassi