"All are keeping a sharp look-out in front, but none suspects that the danger may be creeping up from behind."

-- James M. Barrie

#Looks Quotes #May Quotes #Danger Quotes

“Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction.”

Source : Paul Gauguin, Robert John Goldwater (1972). “Paul Gauguin”, Harry N Abrams Inc
“More than anything in this world, I wish I had been born rich. It would have made up for everything. I'd still be ugly, sure, but I'd be rich and ugly. I'd still be weak and dim and tongue-tied with women, but I'd be rich enough for them not to care. I'd no longer be a social misfit, I'd be eccentric. And most of all, I'd no longer be what I was, I'd be something different.”
“I think marriage is between a man and a woman. I think we're all created equal in God's eyes, I think we need to respect and love those we disagree with. I think we can have religious liberty without discrimination. My views on marriage aren't evolving with the polls. It's based on my faith, I think it should remain between a man and a woman.”
“I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution.”
“There were doors that looked like large keyholes, others that resembled the entrances to caves, there were golden doors, some were padded and some were studded with nails, some were paper-thin and others as thick as the doors of treasure houses; there was one that looked like a giant's mouth and another that had to be opened like a drawbridge, one that suggested a big ear and one that was made of gingerbread, one that was shaped like an oven door, and one that had to be unbuttoned.”
“Babies! What a wonderful way to start people!”
“You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.”
“If there's one thing I'm good at, it's putting people in their place.”

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