"How often have we all come to that crucial point in a painting where it is practically 'begging' us to stop before we ruin it? We have all had that experience and we risk failure, or at the least mediocrity, if we ignore the voice in our art."

-- Richard Schmid

#Art Quotes #Voice Quotes #Risk Quotes

“Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.”

Source : Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher (1778). “The Dramatick Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: Humorous lieutenant. Faithfl shepherdess. Mad lover. Loyal subject. Rule a wife and have a wife”, p.60
“Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role.”
“Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride carries its banner to the last; and fast as it is driven from one field unfurls it in another, never admitting that there is a shade less honor in the second field than in the first, or in the third than in the second.”

Source : Helen Hunt Jackson (2010). “Ramona”, p.150, Modern Library
“No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles”
“A Tong can perhaps be defined as a mutual benefit society for people with a common interest which is illegal or dangerously marginal - hence, the necessary secrecy.”
“There is nothing wrong with a big bet, if a big bet is a good bet.”
“Lord, with so much violence in Iraq, may we persevere in our prayer and generosity.”
“The minute you make a record because you think somebody's going to play it on the radio is the minute you ought to quit.”

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