"Poetry is to a painting what life is to man."

-- Georges Braque

#Men Quotes #Poetry Quotes #Painting Quotes

“An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.”
“If you wanna dance, a windshield wiper'll do it-all you need is a beat.”
“We must apply our humble efforts to the construction of a more just and humane world. And I want to declare emphatically: Such a world is possible. To create this new society, we must present outstretched and friendly hands, without hatred and rancor, even as we show great determination and never waver in the defense of truth and justice. Because we know that we cannot sow seeds with clenched fists. To sow we must open our hands.”

Source : Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (1983). “Christ in a Poncho: Testimonials of the Nonviolent Struggles in Latin America”
“Where there is no heart there is no art.”
“Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighbourhood of despair. Even when all doors remained closed, God will open up a new path only for you. Be thankful! It is easy to be thankful when all is well. A Sufi is thankful not only for what he has been given but also for all that he has been denied.”
“I donâ€™t know why; when I look at you, I see myself”
“You used to be fly, but you crashed your plane.”
“I always say writing fiction isn't something you teach. It's something you do, and only experimentation - i.e. doing it, either badly or good sometimes - can help anybody get any better or worse at it.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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