Solstad Marine Quotes & Sayings

A theory with mathematical beauty is more likely to be correct than an ugly one that fits some experimental data. — Paul Dirac

Illustrations have as much to say as the text. The trick is to say the same thing, but in a different way. It's no good being an illustrator who is saying a lot that is on his or her mind, if it has nothing to do with the text ... the artist must override the story, but he must also override his own ego for the sake of the story. — Maurice Sendak

A painting is above all a product of the artist's imagination, it must never be a copy. If, at a later stage, he wants to add two or three touches from nature, of course it doesn't spoil anything. — Edgar Degas

Love heals. Heals and liberates. — Maya Angelou

Seven out of 10 Americans are one paycheck away from being homeless. — Pras Michel

My books are written with a strong chronological spine. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

The soybean itself is a notably inauspicious staple food; it contains a whole assortment of "antinutrients" - compounds that actually block the body's absorption of vitamins and minerals, interfere with the hormonal system, and prevent the body from breaking down the proteins of the soy itself. — Michael Pollan

I only direct in self-defense. — Mel Brooks

Not to be occupied, and not to exist, amount to the same thing," he said. "All people are good except those who are idle. — Will Durant

The main thing is, too many players feel like they're complete players when they're not, so rather than acknowledge their limitations and play within their ability, they overreach. — Tex Winter