"He that would be a painter must have a natural turn thereto. Love and delight therein are better of the Art of Painting than compulsion."

-- Albrecht Durer

#Art Quotes #Joy Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.”

Source : Chauncey Wright (2000). “The Evolutionary Philosophy of Chauncey Wright”, p.96, A&C Black
“I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers.”
“Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, if it has its own way it will go out to the utmost sin in that kind. Every unclean thought or glance would be adultery if it could, every thought of unbelief would be atheism if allowed to develop. Every rise of lust, if it has its way reaches the height of villainy; it is like the grave that is never satisfied. The deceitfulness of sin is seen in that it is modest in its first proposals but when it prevails it hardens menâ€™s hearts, and brings them to ruin.”
“Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that's really what it feels like.”
“The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.”
“Yes, there was a massive difference between their styles. David is a very technical director and Chris is an actor's director, in the sense of emotion. With David, he's done horror films, so Eclipse is much darker, whereas I found New Moon really light and poetic. I didn't have as much interaction with David because the casting process was already done.”
“Truth is coming and it cannot be stopped.”
“Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.”

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