"I long ago came to the conclusion that even if I could put down accurately the thing I saw and enjoyed, it would not give the observer the kind of feeling it gave me. I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at-not copy it."

-- Georgia O'Keeffe

#Art Quotes #Long Ago Quotes #Giving Quotes

“The only thing about myself I know for sure is that I don't know anything.”
“Every time I deny myself I commit a kind of suicide.”
“First Europe, and then the globe, will be linked by flight, and nations so knit together that they will grow to be next-door neighbors. . . . What railways have done for nations, airways will do for the world.”

Source : Claude Grahame-White, Harry Harper (1915). “The aeroplane”
“At bottom, to be colored means that one has been caught in some utterly unbelievable cosmic joke, a joke so hideous and in such bad taste that it defeats all categories and definitions.”
“Follow your deepest dream, the one you had as a kidbut stay focused.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.”
“I love that you work out relationships with people as you're filming just to get something real to play on screen.”
“I had the most incredible English and literature teachers in school, and it really influenced my love of storytelling. It's what made me excited to study journalism in college. I love editorials and documentaries. All of that came from being given the opportunity to lose myself in good writing when I was a kid.”

Source : "Girl Crush Alert: How Sophia Bush Is Using Her Voice to Make a Difference" by Lauren Levinson, www.elle.com. August 15, 2013.

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