Paul Strisik famous quotes

People aren't interested in blueprints; they want to sense the painter's involvement and pleasure in the subject. . . . Paint a sense of place.
-- Paul Strisik

#People #Want #Pleasure

When you paint things exactly as they are, you don't show people anything that they couldn't see for themselves; you're telling them what they already know.
-- Paul Strisik

#People #Paint #Shows

If fact were enough, you could take a photo of the subject. Unlike the sensitive observer, however, the camera never selects or comments, never adds or subtracts.
-- Paul Strisik

#Cameras #Add #Facts

You can write a letter with a typewriter, a pencil, or a crayon. What you have to say is the important thing.
-- Paul Strisik

#Writing #Typewriters #Important

If you're not excited about the subject, the viewer won't be either.
-- Paul Strisik

#Excited #Subjects #Viewers

God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.

My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.

Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.

Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.

People should pay more attention. Everyone wants attention, but no one wants to give attention.

You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.

Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.

Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God.

There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.

People don't understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it's wet.