"No artist work is so high, so noble, so grand, so enduring, so important for all time, as the making of character is a child."

-- Charlotte Saunders Cushman

#Children Quotes #Character Quotes #Artist Quotes

“"Events," I say to the Captain, "events control our lives, although we have no understanding of them nor do they have any motivation. Everything is blind chance, happenstance, occurrence; in an infinite universe anything can happen. After the fact we find reasons.”

Source : "Beyond Apollo". Book by Barry Malzberg, 1972.
“If you try to do a look-alike and an impersonation, then that's just not conducive to good drama.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I grew up in a family of actors. I grew up onstage. The choice for me wasn't, 'Do I want to be an actor or not?' I always felt like that's just ingrained in you, the need to perform. The choice was, 'Do you want to do this professionally or not?”
“All the youth now in England of free men, who are rich enough to be able to devote themselves to it, be set to learn as long as they are not fit for any other occupation, until they are able to read English writing well.”
“Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.”

Source : "Vogue's Anna Wintour, Andre Leon Talley Pen Emotional Oscar de la Renta Essays" by Ashley Lee, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 21, 2014.
“Counter the effects of culture (steering your design ideas) by going out and looking for new experiences.”
“The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.”
“Never root for a team whose uniforms have elastic stretch waistbands.”

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