"The artist does not see both eyes alike. There is always 'the eye' and the other eye... It adds life and plasticity to the drawing if the eye in the light is darker than the one in the shadow. It gives the head vividness."

-- John French Sloan

#Eye Quotes #Artist Quotes #Light Quotes

“No circumstance in the natural world is more inexplicable than the diversity of form and color in the human race.”

Source : Mary Somerville (1854). “Physical Geography: By Mary Somerville ...”, p.479
“Hope is necessary in every condition.”
“Don't get upset with your imperfections. It's a great mistake because it leads nowhere - to get angry because you are angry, upset at being upset, depressed at being depressed, disappointed because you are disappointed. So don't fool yourself. Simply surrender to the Power of God's Love, which is always greater than our weakness.”
“The world is always full of the sound of waves. The little fishes, abandoning themselves to the waves, dance and sing and play, but who knows the heart of the sea, a hundred feet down? Who knows its depth?”

Source : Eiji Yoshikawa (1981). “Musashi”, HarperCollins Publishers
“I have to be involved in negotiations because players have to buy into me and what I want from them if they join my club, so all managers need to be fully involved in transfers, that's for sure.”

Source : Source: www.espnfc.com
“When President Obama entered the White House, the economy was in a free-fall. The auto industry: on its back. The banks: frozen up. More than three million Americans had already lost their jobs. And America's bravest, our men and women in uniform, were fighting what would soon be the longest wars in our history.”
“Think thoughts that make you feel good, make choices that make you feel good, and take actions that make you feel good.”
“When confronted with a demand that the universe have a cause, infidels have usually pointed out that God was not much of an explanation. This is true enough, but not really a positive argument. After mechanistic explanation became popular, infidels liked to restrict causality to the chain of causes in an eternal material universe, pointing out that no supernatural cause was then necessary. Plausible, but still rather defensive. Today's skeptic can do better. In all likelihood, the universe is uncaused. It is random. It just is.”

You may also like:

Alan Seeger
Poet
Edward Hopper
Painter
George Bellows
Painter
George Luks
Artist
John Marin
Artist
Marsden Hartley
Painter
Robert Henri
Artist
Thomas Eakins
Painter
Van Wyck Brooks
Literary critic