Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
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In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.
Viggo Mortensen -
It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
Tacitus -
Ultimately, I don't think even a five-company platform oligopoly is good for consumer tech. By its very nature, it handicaps independent companies with new ideas. But it will end one day. I just don't know when.
Walt Mossberg -
When you say 'control freak' and 'OCD' and 'organized,' that suggests someone who's cold in nature, and I'm just not. Like, I'm really open when it comes to letting people in. But I just like my house to be neat, and I don't like to make big messes that would hurt people.
Taylor Swift -
Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
Nature can do more than physicians.
Oliver Cromwell
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I gave up painting by 16. I secretly thought I would have been Rembrandt by then.
Damien Hirst -
When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.
Camilla Belle -
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
D. H. Lawrence -
Painting was a problem - you produce a thing, and then you sell it and get money, and that was quickly considered totally uncool.
Rachel Kushner -
Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though not with any public success.
Quentin Blake -
If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
Paracelsus
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By nature, men desire the beautiful.
Saint Basil -
The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century.
Balthasar Klossowski de Rola -
To be rude to someone is not my nature.
Farrah Fawcett -
Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.
Zhuangzi -
I think women are by nature competitive - secretly, privately within their own selves, on lots of different levels, on the way they look, perform.
Victoria Pendleton -
The mere drawing and painting world of the pattern designer and the applied artist must become a world that builds again.
Walter Gropius
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It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.
James F. Cooper -
Whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into his very being, but still remains alien to his true nature; he does not perform it with truly human energies, but merely with mechanical exactness.
Wilhelm von Humboldt -
To me, nature is sacred. Trees are my temples and forests are my cathedrals.
Mikhail Gorbachev -
I started selling insurance in 1979 and continued doing that until 1985 when I opened my own insurance firm.
Kay Granger -
No thought for the hereafter have the wise, for on this very earth they live in paradise
Angelus Silesius -
Sunlight is painting.
Nathaniel Hawthorne