"I think it might be nice if there was a Cosimo de' Medici around today, offering commissions to the poor, but talented artists."

--

Source : Source: www.yabookshelf.com

Mary Pope Osborne

#Nice Quotes #Artist Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The greatest thing a man can do for himself is to marry someone who is infinitely better than he is. And that's exactly what I did.”

Source : David Finch (2012). “The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband”, p.224, Simon and Schuster
“When women are supposed to be quiet, a talkative woman is a woman who talks at all.”
“If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful than weeding? It requires a great deal of sustained attention. Weeds need to be taken up with care: Pull too hard, and the weed breaks in your fingers, leaving the root to grow and spread. Different weeds need different techniques and, sometimes, tools. When we weed our gardens, we have to pay attention to where and how we walk and bend. Move too far in one direction or another, and we'll squash growing things.”
“Education isn't something you can finish”
“So here I am running at guys who aren't taller than 5-foot-8, and I'm the one who tears up his knee.”
“I want to settle down this last time. I say last, because I don't think I'm in any condition to live a long time from now. The bell's gonna ring pretty soon.”
“I suppose playing an older man is a way of preparing myself for getting older.”

You may also like:

Barbara Park
Author
Beverly Cleary
Author
Cynthia Rylant
Author
Dan Gutman
Author
Dav Pilkey
Author
Judy Blume
Film writer
Kate DiCamillo
Writer
Kathryn Lasky
Author
Megan McDonald
Author