#Painting Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Empty Quotes
“God calls us to care for our fellow man, especially the neediest. I feel that call to lift up the less fortunate; the call to improve our communities and our state. It drives me to serve Louisiana as governor.”
“Most of the people buying the Soviet paraphernalia were Americans and West Europeans. All would be sickened by the thought of wearing a swastika. None objected, however, to wearing the hammer and sickle on a T-shirt or a hat. It was a minor observation, but sometimes, it is through just such minor observations that a cultural mood is best observed. For here, the lesson could not have been clearer: while the symbol of one mass murder fills us with horror, the symbol of another mass murder makes us laugh.”
Source : Anne Applebaum (2007). “Gulag: A History”, p.15, Anchor
“Pardew has come out and criticized me. He is the worst at haranguing referees. He shoves them and makes a joke of it. How he can criticize me is unbelievable. He forgets the help I gave him, by the way. The press have had a field day. The only person they have not spoken to is Barack Obama because he is busy. It is unfortunate but I am the manager of the most famous club in the world. Not Newcastle, a wee club in the North-East. I was demonstrative. I am always demonstrative. Everyone knows that. I am an emotional guy but I was not abusive.”
“The word enchant comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to sing or chant magical words or sounds.”
Source : Jonathan Goldman (2002). “Healing Sounds: The Power of Harmonics”, p.47, Simon and Schuster
“If you hate something, it bonds you to the thing you hate.”
“The nonfiction novel or literary memoir as authored by women is usually given a much harder time in mainstream criticism.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929) because their attitude revolted against 'art' and their attitude toward life itself was wise, as was Dada's.”
“One theory which can no longer be taken very seriously is that UFOs are interstellar spaceships.”
Howard Pyle Illustrator
