09/18/2015

A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.
Vladimir Nabokov

08/30/2015

Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.

Mary Schmich

08/12/2015

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.


Aristotle

08/11/2015

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

Henry David Thoreau

07/28/1929

I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting

Jackie Kennedy, happy birthday Jackie.

07/19/2015

Study the past, if you would divine the future.
Confucius

07/18/2015

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Robert Frost

One of my daughters.

http://www.uydmag.com/culture-1/how-languages-shape-your-cognitive-processes-a-constructivist-understanding-of-time-and-space-by-megan-e-sanchez

06/26/2015

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.
Robert Green Ingersoll

06/25/1903

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
George Orwell, happy birthday George.

06/24/1842

Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and in-capacities of the human misunderstanding.
Ambrose Bierce, happy birthday Ambrose.

06/23/2015

Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.
Christopher Reeve

06/22/2015

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
Buddha

06/20/1905

Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
Lillian Hellman, happy birthday Lillian.

06/19/1623

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
Blaise Pascal, happy

birthday Blaise.

06/18/2015

You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

05/22/1859

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
Arthur Conan Doyle, happy birthday Arthur.

05/21/2015

Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.

Charles M. Schulz

05/20/2015

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

05/19/2015

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

Robert Benchley

05/18/1872

The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Bertrand Russell, happy

birthday Bertrand.

05/17/2015

Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
Jonathan Swift

05/16/2015

If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
Sun Tzu

05/14/1944

Good luck has its storms.
George Lucas, happy birthday George.

05/05/2015

The pain in brain falls mainly on insane, I think I've got it.
CRS

04/30/1933

It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time.
Willie Nelson, happy birthday Willie.

04/29/2015

I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.
Steve Lacy

04/28/2015

No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
Theodore Bikel

04/27/2015

Painting to myself is a gesture of freezing time, a time freeze sort of speak.
CRS

04/26/2015

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Bertolt Brecht

04/25/2015

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.
Georges Braque

04/24/1904

The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves.

Willem de Kooning, happy birthday Willem.

Orson Welles

04/23/2015
A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.
Orson Welles, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Today.