"When Michelangelo was introduced to Titian, he said... that Titian's colouring and his style much pleased him, but that it was a pity that in Venice men did not learn to draw well from the beginning, and that those painters did not pursue a better method in their studies."

-- Giorgio Vasari

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“Some damage is too severe, some harm endures. And what you have to do is accept it. And by accept it I mean, donâ€™t be the paralyzed person in the bed who is waiting to walk again. Realize, itâ€™s never gonna happen. And find some other way to get around â€“swing from a vine, get a Mad Max wheelchair. Anything butâ€¦wait.”
“Nothing so uncertain as general reputation. A man injures me from humor, passion, or interest; hates me because he has injured me; and speaks ill of me because he hates me.”

Source : Henry Home (lord Kames.) (1818). “Introduction to the art of thinking, to which is prefixed an original life of the author”, p.50
“Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated.”
“Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.”
“Relationships, if you want them to work, take work. The biggest thing that I learned growing up, and even now, is if it's right, it's worth it. It's just a matter of finding that person you want to be with.”
“My ideal summer day was reading on the porch.”
“October's gold is dim — the forests rot, The weary rain falls ceaseless, while the day Is wrapped in damp.”
“Having more curators to go around among the artists is more effective and more efficient. The artists are better looked after so you get better works. What isn't so effective is actually that some visitors and some members of the press really want a single voice with which they can relate.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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