Twombly Artist Quotes & Sayings

I listen to instrumental jazz and bluegrass, but aside from my AM workout, I have no rituals. — David B. Coe

A wealth you cannot imagine flows through you. Do not consider what strangers say. Be secluded in your secret heart-house, that bowl of silence. Talking, no matter how humble-seeming, is really a kind of bragging. Let silence be the art you practice. #54, I SEE THE FACE — Rumi

I'm not the only one in the studio a lot of times, so I have my boys in there and they'll tell me and give me their suggestions and what they think. — Flo Rida

My favorite Twombly is 'Apollo and the Artist,' with the big 'Apollo' written across it. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Did you tackle that trouble that came your way
With a resolute heart and cheerful?
Or hide your face from the light of day
With a craven soul and fearful?
Oh, a trouble's a ton, or a trouble's an ounce,
Or a trouble is what you make it.
And it isn't the fact that you're hurt that counts,
But only how did you take it?

(Excerpt from "How Did You Die?") — Edmund Vance Cooke

Marriage is - among other things - a study in contradiction and disappointment, and inside that reality there is space for us to truly learn how to love. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Saving nickels, saving dimes, working 'til the sun don't shine, looking forward to happier times. — Roy Orbison

Waiting. Time in its pod. Blown open and scattered. — Peter Heller

To sparkle its enough to be a Star, but to shine you have to be at Sky. — Zeeshan Ahmed

Let's face it.., our current [immigration control] system is like a busy intersection without a traffic cop: sure there are laws on the books, but absent enforcement, there are too many accidents. — Ronald Reagan

Hadrian discovered that the most fascinating thing about plummeting in total darkness wasn't the odd sense of euphoria instilled from the free fall or the abject terror derived from anticipating sudden death, but that he had the opportunity to contemplate both. — Michael J. Sullivan