"He [the artist] ought to have 'these powerful organs of expression' - colour and chiaroscuro - entirely at his command, that he may use them in every possible form, as well as that he may do with the most perfect freedom; therefore, whether he wishes to make the subject of a joyous, solemn, or meditative character, by flinging over it the cheerful aspect which the sun bestows, by a proper disposition of shade, or by the appearances that beautify its arising or its setting, a true "General Effect" should never be lost sight of."

-- John Constable

#Powerful Quotes #Character Quotes #Artist Quotes

“I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.”
“There's a big conservative press unabashedly and for the Democrats and even people to the left of the Democratic party, there's almost virtually no outlets that you can compare with the vast array of conservative press that's out there.”
“The toughest part is that when your kid's upset, you're upset. You're rocked until they're not upset. Even when they're not upset, you're like, "I hope that doesn't happen, down the line." You're always nervous because you want your kid to be happy.”
“Danbury wasn't a prison, it was a crime school. I went in with a Bachelor of marijuana, came out with a Doctorate of cocaine.”

Source : "Fictional character: George Jung". "Blow", 2001.
“If you're using a computer as an artist and expressing your personal vision, I think your personal vision comes through.”

Source : "Computers draw a new chapter in comics". Interview with Jack Schofield, www.theguardian.com. August 12, 2009.
“For a long time I wanted to be special and to stick out amongst the crowd. Something I yearn for now is to be one of many.”
“For now we must continue to strengthen our sanctions and pressure on North Korea.”
“You have to remember that reality shows capture your worst moments.”

Source : "Snooki: 'Reality Shows Capture Your Worst Moments'" by Erin Hill, parade.com. November 8, 2011.

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