"The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract. Whenever the mind of a writer is saturated with the full inspiration of a great author, a quotation gives completeness to the whole; it seals his feelings with undisputed authority."

-- Isaac D'Israeli

#Art Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Practice Quotes

“If I paint something, I don't want to have to explain what it is.”
“Cultivate an ever continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Store up in the mind... a continuous stream of observations from which to make selections later. Above all things get abroad, see the sunlight and everything that is to be seen.”
“A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.”
“Men are more salary-sensitive when they're choosing a job.”
“Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.”
“The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.”
“There's always going to be life experiences that find their way into my songs.”
“Radar, of course, is what cellphone radiation is exactly like. It can be a similar frequency, it's just much weaker power.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com

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