Jackson Pollock Quotes
It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.Jackson Pollock
Quotes to Explore
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There are people who think I should be using the position of secretary of state simply to weigh the scales on the side of my own party. I just don't accept that, and it would not be proper.
Sam Reed -
I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.
Flea Jane's Addiction -
I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
Edgar Meyer -
I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
J. August Richards -
The three theater peeps I would love to dine with are Mel Brooks, because he is so funny; Stephen Sondheim, because he is a god-like genius; and Ethel Merman, to compare notes on fabulous belting.
Nancy Allen -
Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.
FKA twigs -
You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
Salman Rushdie -
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers.
Sam Wyly -
We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
Gary L. Francione -
I was always very academically focused when I was growing up, and music was something for which I really had no preconceptions or expectations for myself or really any rules. It kind of represented, at least for me, a divergent path of creativity and self-discovery.
K. Flay
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I went to school and studied music for a year at USC, which unlocked a bunch of doors for me in terms of my relationship to music.
Flea Jane's Addiction -
My poems are political in the deeper sense of the word. Political means to live in your time, to be a man of your time.
Yehuda Amichai -
I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
Gabriel Basso -
The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.
Irwin Shaw -
My interviewing style and my approach to things is that, yes, it's okay to be sincere; it's okay to be yourself; it's okay to be real.
Eddie Trunk -
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
Carl Sagan
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Want to fire up a liberal? Dare to suggest that a nervous looking young Middle Eastern man standing in a TSA line to get on an airplane should be scrutinized.
Mike Gallagher -
I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
Fatou Bensouda -
When I came into your life your life was over. It had a beginning, a middle, and an end. This is the end. You can say that things could have turned out differently. That they could have been some other way. But what does that mean? They are not some other way. They are this way. You're asking that I second say the world.
Cormac McCarthy -
There are two ways of talking. One is the easy way, where you talk lightly, and the other one is the considered way. The considered way is what I have put my name to.
V. S. Naipaul -
And in a picture I want to say something comforting, as music is comforting.
Vincent Van Gogh -
It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.
Jackson Pollock