William Butler Yeats Quotes
A man in his own secret meditation / Is lost amid the labyrinth that he has made / In art or politics.
Quotes to Explore
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I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
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I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.
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I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is a place for art in the world, and if you're lucky enough to be good at something and to keep being given work, it's not such a bad thing.
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The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.
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I've found that men I've dated who are in the same business can be really competitive. I've found a great group of girlfriends in the same business who aren't competitive, but a few times guys have started comparing careers and it has been... challenging.
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But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage.
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As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.
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The first 50 years of the cinema were absolutely great years. Original minds were at work establishing the ways to tell a story. And what is happening now is a copying, a pastiche-ing of what was done by great men.
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A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you know what, a father does, too. It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a 'Mad Men' episode.
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As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.
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Even after they had stopped modeling for Playboy and had settled down with other men to raise families of their own, Hugh Hefner still considered them his women, and in the bound volumes of his magazine he would always possess them.
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Men are what their mothers made them.
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I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out.
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Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.
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Im Holding onto What i Hope Will Keep You by My side
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Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
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It's rare that you see Latin families being portrayed as intelligent, sophisticated, and powerful entities.
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Darwin begins by assuming life upon the earth; the Bible reveals the source of life and chronicles its creation.
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The secret of art is love.
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A man in his own secret meditation / Is lost amid the labyrinth that he has made / In art or politics.
