Campean Emilia Quotes & Sayings

My knees could have been stirred with a spoon. — Margaret Halsey

In the landscape, colors are more neutral than you may think. Pay close attention to this. Small areas of rich color can make the whole painting look colorful. — Matt Smith

I have to be passionate about everything I do. — Ben Elliot

Do you realize that you can't play the game of life with sweaty palms? — Phil McGraw

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'. — Idries Shah

And now, As I come near the end of this book in which I have recorded so many considerable achievements of the Americans, if I am asked how we should account for the unusual prosperity and growing strength of this nation, I would reply that they must be attributed to the superiority of their woman. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Usually I am on a work for a long stretch, until a moment arrives when the air of the arbitrary vanishes, and the paint falls into positions that feel destined. — Philip Guston

Habits die hard and absence doesn't stop my fingers from searching. — Carrie Ryan

I went to the International Ballet competition when I was 15 or 16 and that was the first time I competed. I didn't get very far but it was the first time that I realized what I needed to do to become a dancer. I realized how hard it was. — Joan Chen

The theatre can teach us some truth, but it is the truth of the illusory nature of our existence. It can alert us to the dream-like quality of our lives, their brevity, mutability and lack of solid grounds. As such, by reminding us of our mortality, it can foster in us the virtue of humility. — Terry Eagleton

To secure integrity there must a lofty sense of duty and a deep responsibility to future times as well as to God. — Joseph Story

And the wind upon its way whispered the boughs of May, And touched the nodding peony flowers to bid them waken. — Siegfried Sassoon

Life in everyone else's style — Sunday Adelaja

Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power. — Pierre Corneille