Albatross Quote by Stephen Stills Download Open image “The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art” — Stephen Stills ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Albatross Albatross Hurt Art Artist Divine Hurt Hurt Divine People
Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
“Whenever the occasional doubt starts to creep into my mind about my artistic ability, I start to think about the reality of having the… — V.L. Thompson Copy Share Image
“And when wine has soaked Cupid’s drunken wings, he’s stayed, weighed down, a captive of the place. ... Wine rouses courage and is fit… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I like the idea of my art being a covetable object; I like preciousness. A lot of art seems to flaunt its throw-away character...… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Wine, not too much, inspires and make the mind,to the soft joys of Venus strong inclined,which, buried in excess, unapt to love,stupidly lies and… — Ovid Copy Share Image
think of innocent Icarus who is doing quite well: larger than a sail, over the fog and the blast of the plushy ocean, he… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
You see, for me [art]'s not one of life's ornaments, rococo relaxation to be greeted affably after a day of hard work; I'm inverted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Although any collective answer to my question remains to be seen, personally I feel quite certain of it. Because if there’s one thing I’ve… — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
For beauty with sorrow Is a burden hard to be borne: The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there; That music, remote,… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
“Reverence for the natural environment, and experiencing the interconnectedness between all things has long guided me to create watercolor paintings of beauty and spirit.… — Francene Hart Copy Share Image
“The one law of Art is its own spontaneity, its pleasure and freedom. How mystic, pure and simple is its wish; it has no… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something happens where I can't get around, what am I… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning to play the guitar — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I much prefer the road. My thing is getting live in front of people. There is a sterile environment to a studio that doesnt… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
Unlike President Obama, Mitt Romney has been inside the bubble all his life. He has no idea what's going on here. He has no… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I remember that first week at the Whisky and the gigs we (The Buffalo Springfield) did with the Byrds, We could really smoke !… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I have my ship, and all her flags are a-flying. She is all that I have left, and music is her name. — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked when I was a child — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
It is said that any virtue when taken to an extreme can become a vice. Overscheduling our days would certainly qualify for this. There… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I certainly never doubted the ability for the guys to get together and make good music, but there was so much legal business with… — John Bush Copy Share Image
Be sure you avoid the Ku Klux Klan. Don't get that albatross around your neck. Once you've made that mistake, you inhibit your operations… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
If (my grandfather) hadn't left, I'd be working over here at the Albatross Company. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The verb "Garland" should be created. It would mean to unfairly put a stinking albatross around someone's neck, to make him unemployable. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The ethics of sex is a thorny problem. Each of us is forced to grope for a solution he can live with - in… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I think that America certainly has racism, I think that any industrialized country does. But when you see how many million fans Barack Obama… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The thing is that I am a member of that sad, ever-dwindling minority... the child of an unbroken home. I have carried this albatross… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When you see… — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Of course, you've got to reckon with the burden of the past. You can't just easily dismiss it. It is a legacy and often… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Ah! well a-day! what evil looks / Had I from old and young! / Instead of the cross, the Albatross / About my neck was hung. — Anonymous Copy Share Image