Karl Blossfeldt Quotes
My botanical documents should contribute to restoring the link with nature. They should reawaken a sense of nature, point to its teeming richness of form, and prompt the viewer to observe for himself the surrounding plant world.
Quotes to Explore
-
Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the beginnings of hip-hop, I'm hearing it all from another borough in Brooklyn.
-
It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
-
Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
-
Meditation is a vital practice to access conscious contact with your highest self.
-
I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
-
Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
-
I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, 'Well you're never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don't even try.' I mean, I care about being pretty, but it's not my most valued thing.
-
To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
-
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
-
God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
-
I'm quite arty. I didn't know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs have colours.
-
I enjoy acting, and I appreciate people who have passion about what they're doing and have a vision about the film they're trying to make.
-
Johnny Depp gave me the best advice. He said, 'Keep your feet on the ground. Stay grounded. Remember where you came from.'
-
Fashion will take on added stature one day, but try not to be stifled by it. You will learn, as you mature, to swap heels for Stan Smith trainers, minidresses for crisp white shirts. And you will never be one of those people who just roll out of bed.
-
Twitter is the marriage of full-tilt narcissism and full-tilt voyeurism that has finally collided in 140 words.
-
Man geht immer die gleichen Wege des Denkens wie vorher. Nur scheinen sie mit Rosen bestreut.
-
On how he met Jerry Cantrell, quoted in Layne Staley Interviewed by Don Kaye in 1996.
-
We are not going to sit idly by and permit state actors to go after our information, our private-sector information or our public-sector information.
-
As a businessperson, I don't have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.
-
'The End of America' details the 10 steps that would-be dictators always take in seeking to close an open society; it argued that the Bush administration had been advancing each one.
-
We have inadvertently designed a system in which being good at what you do as a teacher is not formally rewarded, while being poor at what you do is seldom corrected nor penalized.
-
People who annoy people are the luckiest people in the world.
-
I feel like I own all the kids in the world because, since I've never grown up myself, all my books are automatically for children.
-
My botanical documents should contribute to restoring the link with nature. They should reawaken a sense of nature, point to its teeming richness of form, and prompt the viewer to observe for himself the surrounding plant world.
