"A student of James McNeill Whistler tells the great artist, 'I tend to paint what I see.' Whistler replies, 'Ah! The shock will come when you see what you paint!"

-- James Whistler

#Artist Quotes #Students Quotes #Paint Quotes

“The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn't any mind; He stumbles through existence with his headlight on behind.”
“One of the beauties of working in radio is the way a whole setting can be richly evoked simply by the addition to the track of a little birdsong and a church bell in the distance.”
“Optimism....is neither weak nor naive. It can be tough and pure and earned just as clearly as any brooding existential despair.”
“Hey, no offense, but do you mind if you put both your palms where I can see â€™em?”

Source : J.R. Ward (2012). “Lover Reborn: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.263, Penguin
“Popular and democratic government is the only constitution which suits France, and all those who are worthy of the name of men.”
“Create something people want to share.”
“You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition”
“What has worked before is never as good as something that has never been tried before, even if it doesn't work.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jimmy Webb from Jan 12, 2011

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