Berthe Morisot Quotes

#1. Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.

Benedict Cumberbatch

#2. I don't think there has ever been a man who treated a woman as an equal and that's all I would have asked for, for I know I'm worth as much as they.

Berthe Morisot

#3. My ambition is limited to the desire to capture something transient, and yet, this ambition is excessive.

Berthe Morisot

#4. It frightens me that when I'm writing I seem to have some awful second sight, or something like it, an intuition of some kind; a kind of intelligence is at work that is much too painful to use in ordinary life; one couldn't live at all if one used it for living.

Doris Lessing

#5. It is born to every Western girl to like outdoor life and to do all kinds of wild, daring things.

Pearl White

#6. There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that nobody around you can relate to.

Diablo Cody

#7. Why are there so many shadows in the world, Kate? Shouldn't there be just as much light?

Victoria Schwab

#8. I wear myself out trying to render the orange trees so that they're not stiff but like those I saw by Botticelli in Florence. It's a dream that won't come true.

Berthe Morisot

#9. Perception is a vice with which each person is capable of perceiving his or her reality.

Asa Don Brown

#10. We're the only species that have crapped up the planet and the only species that can clean it up.

Dennis Weaver

#11. It is important to express oneself ... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.

Berthe Morisot

#12. A love of nature is a consolation against failure.

Berthe Morisot

#13. Prosperity Gospel". At his United Church Science of Living Institute in New York he would tell his congregation "close your eyes and see green. Money up to your armpits, a roomful of money and there you are, just tossing around in it like a swimming pool.

Reverend Ike

#14. I love only extreme novelty or the things of the past.

Berthe Morisot

#15. Do you feel trapped by the limitations in your life? Remember, you hold the key to the freedom you seek. You can unlock those limitations and set yourself free! There is always a way, there is always another open door or unlocked door. Try them all ... .

James A. Murphy

#16. Berthe Morisot was a painter full of eighteenth-century delicacy and grace; in a word, the last elegant and 'feminine' artists since Fragonard.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

#17. Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.

Berthe Morisot

#18. I just think people are so used to seeing me on shows like 'Vampire Diaries' and 'Pretty Little Liars,' which are more geared toward teens. But in reality, I could have a 12-year-old kid.

Torrey DeVitto

#19. Sometimes when you get what you wish for, it's not what you want at all.

M.K. Schiller

#20. In love, there's sentiment and passion; I know only sentiment through myself, passion through others. I hear certain voices I know say: sentiment=love of the intellect; I can answer: passion=the love of the body.

Berthe Morisot