Paul Gauguin Quotes
Do you know what will soon be the ultimate in truth? - photography, once it begins to reproduce colors, and that won't be long in coming. And yet you want an intelligent man to sweat for months so as to give the illusion he can do something as well as an ingenious little machine can!
Paul Gauguin
Quotes to Explore
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
Irwin Shaw
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.
Faith Baldwin
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo
I was born 'Harmony,' and it was weird because when I was a little kid, I was picked on so much that when I was 13, I changed my name to Harmful. I thought it was a tougher name, so I had it legally changed. And then, I don't know, it just didn't seem to catch on, so... legally, my name is still Harmful, but I just said I'll go back to Harmony.
Harmony Korine
I've been in therapy. I know enough about myself now to know that I really don't need to know anymore.
Larry David
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
Isaac Asimov
Only get rid altogether of your nonsensical trash about the beautiful, which I nor anybody else, nor yourself to boot, could ever understand,-only free yourself of that, and your success in life is as sure as daylight.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
I thought inside 'I must really be crazy, now - because craziness is where everybody agrees about something - except you!' And yet I felt saner than I had ever felt, so I knew this was a new kind of craziness or perhaps a new kind of saneness.
Ram Dass
If the strong can bully the weak without shame, then how are we different from the beasts of forest and field?
Tad Williams
Luxury, that baneful poison, has unstrung and enfeebled her sons.
Abigail Adams
There is something in Poetry beyond Prose-reason; there are Mysteries in it not to be explained, but admired.
Edward Young
Ironclads and Maxim guns must be the ultimate arbiters of metaphysical truth.
Bertrand Russell