“People like you to be something, preferably what they are.” ~John Steinbeck, author of East of Eden
Tag: Thoughts
Thought for Thursday
“A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.” ~Paul Klee, artist
Thought for Thursday on Tuesday
“It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I’d rather spend my energy smiling.” ~Eric Davis, Athlete
Thought for Thursday
“Art usually only makes the news in America when the subject is money.” ~Jerry Saltz, critic
Thought for Thursday
“Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.” ~Mike Tyson
Thought for Thursday
“An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn’t know why they choose him, and he’s usually too busy to wonder why.” ~William Faulkner
Thought for Thursday
Thought for Thursday
“If I didn’t start painting, I would have raised chickens.”~Grandma Moses, artist
Thought for Thursday
“No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.”~Ludwig Van Beethoven
Thought for Thursday
“As an artist, I do not need to be rich but I do need to be richly supported. I cannot allow my emotional and intellectual life to stagnate or the work will show it. My life will show it. My temperament will show it. If I don’t create, I get crabby.” ~Julia Cameron, The Artist’s Way