Expressionist Paintings Quotes & Sayings

The thing about knowing you're broken is that knowing is not enough to fix it. — John Goode

God sees us - someone worth dying for. God loves us, but we too often see ourselves as unloved. God sees us as chosen and accepted, but we may see ourselves as rejected. God sees us from the perspective of who He created us to be, but we too often see ourselves from our limitations instead of our possibilities. — Stormie O'martian

The war's [World War II] end has left America with loads of get-up-and-go, and no place to go. — Barbara Kingsolver

I am like the night to you, little flower.

I can only give you peace and a wakeful silence hidden in the dark.

When in the morning you open your eyes, I shall leave you to a world a-hum with bees, and songful with birds.

My last gift to you will be a tear dropped into the depth of your youth; it will make your smile all the sweeter, and bemist your outlook on the pitiless mirth of day. — Rabindranath Tagore

How many of the people I know - sons and daughters - have intricate abstract expressionist paintings of their mothers, created out of their own emotions, attitudes, hands. And how many have only Polaroid pictures of their fathers. — Ellen Goodman

Modern war is so expensive that we feel trade to be a better avenue to plunder; but modern man inherits all the innate pugnacity and all the love of glory of his ancestors. — William James

I had always loved expressionist painting, like every European. In fact I admired it all the more because these were precisely the paintings despised by my father's generation. — Georg Baselitz

To the stupidity of men, " Dakota said, raising a glass. "And my brother, who is their king. — Susan Mallery

Boundaries get blurry and identities can get lost easily. It's easy to take your partner for granted. — Lisa Cholodenko

In school, some of my favorite subjects ... I mean, art was my favorite subject. I loved art! I used to go during lunch time to the art room and paint or draw or something. — Derek Hough

We could survive the worst, doesn't it stand to reason we should be able to bear the best? — V.C. Andrews

The master of word manipulation strikes again. — A.G. Howard

Have you ever heard that the brain is a discounting mechanism? — Maria Semple

I just find the people I want to work with and put it all together, and it's a lot of hard work, and all kinds of catastrophes happen, but I don't really get too much resistance. But when you make a movie, it seems like there's nothing but resistance. It's kind of a miracle that any movie ever gets made. — Madonna Ciccone

What makes San Francisco work is that high-value people like to live there and cluster. — James Coulter

The reason the factions were evil is because there was no way out of them. They gave us the illusion of choice without actually giving us a choice. — Veronica Roth

I started inventing things, and then I couldn't stop, like beavers, which I know about. People think they cut down trees so they can build dams, but in reality it's because their teeth never stop growing, and if they didn't constantly file them down by cutting through all of those trees, their teeth would start to grow into their own faces, which would kill them. That's how my brain was. — Jonathan Safran Foer