Paul Klee Quotes
All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
Quotes to Explore
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The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
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Our culture is intent on taking the lines out of people's faces - surgically, with costly creams, and with fear and trembling - when, in fact, the opposite should be the case. As artists know, if there is anything behind a face, that face improves with age.
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Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.
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A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.
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All you need is a bad angle and suddenly you're 30 pounds overweight.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
I think 'Dark Blue' came to me while I was doing a project in London. I read it, and the character immediately popped out at me.
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
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My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.
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We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
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Every time there's an election, people start to criticize China.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer.
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In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'
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My generation were all careerists.
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From the beginning, the Continental Congress had official chaplains, prayers, and days of fasting and Thanksgiving. When sessions opened in 1774, fear was voiced that the religious diversity of the country would make it hard to choose a form of worship.
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Genius inspires this thirst for fame: there is no blessing undesired by those to whom Heaven gave the means of winning it.
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.
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As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something a certain way?" It's organic to who we are.
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All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
