Nevelson Art Quotes & Sayings

In the first grade, I already knew the pattern of my life. I didn't know the living of it, but I knew the line ... From the first day in school until the day I graduated, everyone gave me one hundred plus in art. Well, where do you go in life? You go to the place where you got one hundred plus. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Freedom consists of being insulated from the envy and ignorance of the unimportant people who temporarily surround her. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of history. — Lynn Abbey

Well, the man who first translated the bible into English was burned at the stake, and they've been at it ever since. Must be all that adultery, murder and incest. But not to worry. It's back on the shelves. — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

False notes can be forgiven, false music cannot. — Nadia Boulanger

Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they escape the notice of others. — Samuel Johnson

I'm from Wisconsin, and I love snowboarding, hiking, yoga and soccer. — Jessica Szohr

Jah would never give the power to a baldhead; run come crucify the Dread. — Bob Marley

If there is a change, it is usually for the lesser rather than the greater; many people seem to lose God along life's way. — Yann Martel

Christian leadership should include integrity, honesty, compassion, diplomacy, perception, common sense, and forgiveness. Serving as a Christian leader involves servant leadership, which is a radical commitment to their follower's life that requires acting in love no matter what it costs that leader. — Scott S. Haraburda

The best parts of Mumbai though are not the attractions and landmarks, but the vibrant, mesmerising journeys between them. I spent hours in a cab staring out of the window, and could easily spend hours more and never be bored. — Lewis Waller

I always wanted to show the world that art is everywhere, except it has to pass through a creative mind. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too. — Richard Pryor

A white lace curtain on the window was for me as important as a great work of art. This gossamer quality, the reflection, the form, the movement. I learned more about art from that than I did in school. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I can look at cancer as a disease that picks me out and 'why me,' or I can look at it through love and say, 'This is a wake-up call. This is my body telling me: 'Hey, you're out of balance here. It's time to get in line with yourself.' — Melissa Etheridge

I've taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Honesty has a power that very few people can handle — Steven Aitchison

He likes to humble our foes by making them seem ridiculous. As he said to me the other day, 'Kill a man, and you cede him honor in the eyes of the gods. Laugh at him and you shame him'. — Raymond E. Feist