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“Smell and taste are in fact but a single composite sense, whose laboratory is the mouth and its chimney the nose.”
Source : Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2012). “The Physiology of Taste”, p.39, Courier Corporation
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“I want more from David Beckham. I want him to improve on perfection.”
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“AN ARTISTIC DISCOVERY OCCURS EACH TIME AS A NEW AND UNIQUE IMAGE OF THE WORLD, A HIEROGLYPHIC OF ABSOLUTE TRUTH. IT APPEARS AS A REVELATION, AS A MOMENTARY, PASSIONATE WISH TO GRASP INTUITIVELY AND AT A STROKE ALL THE LAWS OF THIS WORLD-ITS BEAUTY AND UGLINESS, ITS COMPASSION AND CRUELTY, ITS INFINITY AND ITS LIMITATIONS.”
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“Every day I studied the nude, and movement in the streets and in the shops. Out of the naturalistic surface with all its variations I wanted to derive the pictorially determined surface.”
Source : "Voices of German Expressionism" edited by Victor H. Miesel, Tate publishing, London, (p. 18), 2003.
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“Do what you say you are going to do, when you say you are going to do it, in the way you said you were going to do it.”
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“What labels me, negates me.”
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“Perhaps this was the secret to being at peace: want nothing but what is given to you.”
Source : Amy Waldman (2011). “The Submission: A Novel”, p.146, Macmillan
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“So when that Angel of the darker Drink, at last shall find you by the river-brink, And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul forth to your Lips to quaff-you shall not shrink.”