William Cullen Bryant Quotes
The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favourite phantom; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee.
William Cullen Bryant
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Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and you decide to hold back, to censor yourself, then you are a fool to yourself and it would be better that you kept your mouth shut and did not speak.
Salman Rushdie
To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
Larry Wall
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
Saint Augustine
A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.
Wendy Carlos
The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
Salvador Dali
I think that there's no doubt that as I see friends, families, children of gay couples who are thriving, you know, that has an impact on how I think about these issues.
Barack Obama
I balked at nothing, I was above nothing. Everything had something to teach me.
Wallace Stegner
Unfortunately, a lot of kids don't read anymore. I don't know what we can do about that.
Jean Smart
The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; ... it demands much previous study; and ... the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is always a great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care of every government; and for this purpose, an academy, where a regular course of instruction is given, is an obvious expedient, which different nations have successfully employed.
George Washington
Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material.
Jeff Koons
The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favourite phantom; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee.
William Cullen Bryant
