Charles Willson Peale Quotes

Nature is silent only to those who know not how to interrogate her—to the man of inquisitive mind she offers ample instruction.

Charles Willson Peale

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• You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.

  

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• I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.

  

  Taylor Schilling
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• I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.

  

  Barbara Fialho
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• I busted my butt all my life building companies.

  

  Wayne Huizenga
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• A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.

  

  Nate Berkus
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• If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.

  

  Ed Rendell
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• What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is diverse and regional; it's not one particular set of sounds.

  

  Carlisle Floyd
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• If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
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• My mom does mine because I know I would go tweezer-crazy and wind up with no eyebrows at all.

  

  Kaia Gerber
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• I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.

  

  Kate Brown
  • Reality
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• Gifts have ribbons, not strings.

  

  Vanna Bonta

• We need not hide anything from Truth, for it never condemns us, but only wishes to help.

  

  Vernon Howard
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• People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and painting pretty clothes.

  

  Edgar Degas
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• Cuanto no puede ser, casi siempre es un reproche a cuanto puede ser.

  

  Antonio Porchia

• The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.'

  

  LeRoy Neiman

• Every frame of every film is from a particular time. So, if you make a film in 2017, the times can't not have a bearing.

  

  Ali Fazal
  • Time

• Willem de Kooning is generally credited for coming out of the painterly gates strong in the forties, revolutionizing art and abstraction and reaching incredible heights by the early fifties, and then tailing off.

  

  Jerry Saltz
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• It would be wonderful to become what Oprah has become: she is in such a class of her own, as an entrepreneur, as a performer and an icon. The idea of building a series of programmes and choosing people that I think have talent to do them would be a very interesting idea. I would love to show that television can have soul, depth and range.

  

  Charlie Rose
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• All down history nine-tenths of mankind have been grinding the corn for the remaining tenth, and been paid with the husks and bidden to thank God they had the husk.

  

  David Lloyd George
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• The Compound Effect will help you beat the competition, rise above your challenges, and create the life you deserve!

  

  T. Harv Eker
  • Life
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• The past situation has just occurred and the future situation has not yet manifested itself so there is a gap between the two. This is basically the bardo (life between life) experience. [This is the place where your life is reviewed - where you get another chance to let life teach you and end the cycle of pain. -EM]

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
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• ...in any land, in any country under modern free competition, to lay any class of weak and despised people, be they white, black, or blue, at the political mercy of their stronger, richer, and more resourceful fellows, is a temptation which human nature seldom has withstood and seldom will withstand.

  

  W. E. B. Du Bois
  • People
  • Country
  • Nature

• Nature is silent only to those who know not how to interrogate her—to the man of inquisitive mind she offers ample instruction.

  

  Charles Willson Peale
  • Nature
  • Offers
  • Instruction