Cennino Cennini (Cennino d'Andrea Cennini) Quotes
In the first place you must study drawing for at least one year; then you must remain with a master at the workshop for the space of six years at least , that you may learn all the parts and members of the art...drawing without intermission on holidays and work-days
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
Beck
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It's a funny thing about rap, that when you say 'I' into the microphone, it's like a public confession. It's very strange.
Zadie Smith
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If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
Olivia Wilde
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For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it's like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster.
Callie Khouri
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My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-driven with my nanny next to me to stop me being kidnapped.
J. G. Ballard
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I think that what made people accept Starbuck as a woman was that she was just such an interesting character. I think that once people put their guard down and their preconceived notions of what the show is supposed to be and just allowed it to really be good science fiction.
Katee Sackhoff
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Life has a tendency to obfuscate and bewilder,Such as fating us to spend the first part of our livesbeing embarrassed by our parents and the last partbeing embarrassed by our childer.
Ogden Nash
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I can feel your heartbeat, Where I lay my head ‘Cause you’ve got me Yeah you’ve got me
Zooey Deschanel
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A few first rate research papers are preferable to a large number that are poorly conceived or half-finished. The latter are no credit to their writers and a waste of time to their readers.
Claude Shannon
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I look forward to an honest debate with Governor Palin on the issues, in the unlikely event that she ever learns anything about them.
Alan Grayson
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Sometimes I do feel like I write the same story again and again. And for me, I am always looking for a place with a kind of redemption.
Jill McCorkle
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I've always enjoyed fashion and dressing up for things, whether it's high fashion or play fashion.
Darren Criss
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I was raised in a large family. The first reason for my travel was to get away from my family. I knew that I wanted to be a writer, but I didn't want people to ask me questions about it.
Paul Theroux
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When I fought Nick Thompson, I wasn't experienced enough. That was the first person that put me in a real fight. Before Nick, nobody had put me in a fight where I had to struggle.
Eddie Alvarez
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
Marlene Dietrich
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It's no disgrace to play against the world's champions and lose by one service break in the last two sets.
Bobby Riggs
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I used to smoke cigarettes, ten a day, but gave up when I was 28. Now my vice is several cups of coffee a day, which isn't great if you're prone to weak bones as I am, as caffeine can leach calcium.
Britt Ekland
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The next generation is going to have to understand that Social Security is just one leg of a stool. We need to actually bring back that savings incentive, and the only way you're going to be able to do that is if you have a job.
Darryl Glenn
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Moralists have no place in an art gallery.
Han Suyin
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It’s my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
Charles Dickens
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An executive is a person who always decides sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.
John Henry Patterson
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The National Socialist Movement has wrought this miracle. If Almighty God granted success to this work, then the Party was His instrument.
Adolf Hitler
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In the first place you must study drawing for at least one year; then you must remain with a master at the workshop for the space of six years at least , that you may learn all the parts and members of the art...drawing without intermission on holidays and work-days
Cennino Cennini