"A painting is merely the image of a tree, a man, or any other object reflected in a fountain. The difference between a painting and sculpture is the difference between a shadow and the thing which casts it."

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Source : 1547 Letter to Benedetto Varchi.

Benvenuto Cellini

#Men Quotes #Differences Quotes #Tree Quotes

“I take acting very seriously. I put everything I have and know into it.”
“From my personal point of view, the Animals are dead. They killed themselves.”
“One final thing a director needs: The ability to say 'I am wrong' or 'I was wrong.' Not as easy as it sounds. But in many situations, these 3 words, honestly spoken, will save the day.”
“The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii.”
“I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam.”
“A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady - the only kind to be in a time of increasing classlessness - could espouse any cause: wayward girls, social diseases, unmarried mothers, and/or birth control with impunity. But never by so much as the shadow of a look should she acknowledge her own experience with the Facts of Life.”

Source : Virgilia Peterson (1961). “A Matter of Life and Death”, Bantam Books
“I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.”
“I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I wasn't going to get a real job - so I started doing a little standup.”

Source : Interview with Jason Zingale, www.bullz-eye.com. July 11, 2006.

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