Emil Ludwig famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A loud noise will get your fight-or-flight response going. This, over the years, can cause real cardiovascular damage.

  • There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.

  • The obedient in art are always the forgotten . . . The country is glorious but its beauties are unknown, and but waiting for a real live artist to splash them onto canvas . . . Chop your own path. Get off the car track.

  • Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life so vulnerable to chance, and so dependent on the choices and actions of others, that it is of little real value to the person living it. He further meant that a life well lived is one which has goals, and integrity, which is chosen and directed by the one who lives it, to the fullest extent possible to a human agent caught in the webs of society and history.

  • Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants, the hats, the whole nine. And you know, I may add a little for the excitement and the intrigue in the videos, but my family has told me that little air of mystery that surrounds me is for real.

  • I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.

  • Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.

  • I can't see any advantage to fame. I'm happy with the life I have now. I've got the same two friends I've had since I was 12, and I can't see that changing.

  • If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky

  • I'm not interested in the difference between good and bad, I'm interested in the differences between good and great.