Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I used to sing in jazz clubs with a friend until she went another way.
-
I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and sent it to the editor-in-chief of the children's division of Simon and Schuster and she asked me to write a little children's book for a series she was doing.
-
Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
-
I think that we are trying to put data communications, telecommunications and media communications together and be the No. 1 player there.
-
There's nothing unnatural in creation.
-
I was unbelievably lucky.
-
Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
-
I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.
-
I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world.
-
It's so important to get your skin to look even, whether it's with a MAC Cosmetics glow, a Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer, or even just a solid foundation. Start off with a good prep and a good primer.
-
I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
-
I like having a smaller family. I think the more people you have in the family, the more people there are to have problems with.
-
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
-
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
-
I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
-
And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility.
-
It's like a painter with various layers of paint. I start with a drum loop and add keyboards, and then melodies start to take shape. The vocals happen later. I've never really done therapy before, but it's a form of therapy. Everything else falls away.
-
'Power' is really such a good show that I forget I'm in it sometimes.
-
Few artists can afford artistic temperament.
-
You can't please everyone, and you have to trust your instincts, and you have to do your work and throw yourself in there and trust your instincts, and just trust that you're doing a good job that I can be proud of as well.
-
A lot of people who work on open-source software don't mind making money elsewhere. They aren't anticommercial.
-
When a translation is very good, it is fascinating to see how the book changes and yet stays the same. I think 'Out Stealing Horses' sounds more American for Americans than it does in Norway, and still, it is all there, everything that I wrote. It's amazing.
-
I'm 85, and I'm still a sexual being, or a sensual being.
-
Shun those studies in which the work that results dies with the worker.
