Jean-Francois Millet famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Beauty does not lie in the face. It lies in the harmony between a person and his or her industry. Beauty is expression. When I paint a mother I try to render her beautiful by the mere look she gives her child.
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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It is the treating of the commonplace with the feeling of the sublime that gives to art its true power.
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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Art will never come except from some small disregarded corner where an isolated and inspired man is studying the mysteries of nature.
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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I want to put strongly and completely all that is necessary, for things weakly said might as well not be said at all.
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue.
-- Jean-Francois Millet

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When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
Not knowing all of the conventions of beauty, he [Tom Thomson] found it all beautiful.
Don't try to be what you're not. If you're nervous, be nervous. If you're shy, be shy. It's cute.
What I say is that we're capable of a transcendent response, and I think it makes us happy. And I do think beauty produces a transcendent response.
To die would have been beautiful. But I belong to those who do not die for the sake of beauty.
And let me die suddenly, to be born again in the revelation of beauty....And the revelation of beauty is the wisdom of the ancestors.
I'm the daughter of two Indian immigrant doctors, and I have an older sister and younger brother, and none of us have pursued medicine as a career. We're all over the artistic side of things.
Blaire, This was my grandmotherâ€™s. My fatherâ€™s mother. She came to visit me before she passed away. I have fond memories of her visits and when she passed on she left this ring to me. In her will I was told to give it to the woman who completes me. She said it was given to her by my grandfather who passed away when my dad was just a baby but that sheâ€™d never loved another the way sheâ€™d loved him. He was her heart. You are mine. This is your something old. I love you, Rush
Blaire, This teardrop represents many things. The tears I know youâ€™ve shed over holding your motherâ€™s piece of satin. The tears youâ€™ve shed over each loss youâ€™ve experienced. But it also represents the tears weâ€™ve both shed as weâ€™ve felt the little life inside you begin to move. The tears Iâ€™ve shed over the fact Iâ€™ve been given someone like you to love. I never imagined anyone like you Blaire. But every time I think about forever with you Iâ€™m humbled that you chose me. This is your something blue. I love you, Rush
When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.

Jean-Francois Millet famous quotes

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