Epochally Quotes

#1. Few developments central to the history of art have been so misrepresented or misunderstood as the brief, brave, glorious, doomed life of the Bauhaus - the epochally influential German art, architecture, crafts, and design school that was founded in Goethe's sleepy hometown of Weimar in 1919.

Martin Filler

#2. The parasite of art, the virus of art, never ceases to gnaw awat at your brain, never ceases to torture you with the knowledge that whatever you're doing could be done more beautifully, more powerfully, more stirringly, more disturbingly, more deeply.

Brian Morton

#3. Lucas felt uncommonly depressed and careless. Drunkenness, in a man like August Hay, melts the restraints on cheerfulness. On the contrary with Lucas: he kept up courage consciously. Sap his mind, and the lid was lifted from a cesspool of muddy colors.

John Updike

#4. I'm a shadow, and no one remembers shadows. Midnight

Victoria Aveyard

#5. I think that what you've got to do is discover the essential truth of the situation, and have a point of view about it.

Burt Glinn

#6. Salvation is a helmet, not a nightcap.

Vance Havner

#7. Many say exploration is part of our destiny, but it's actually our duty to future generations and their quest to ensure the survival of the human species.

Buzz Aldrin

#8. My views are just about the same as Casey's.

Mickey Mantle

#9. Lead yourself, lead your superiors, lead your peers, and free your people to do the same. All else is trivia.

Dee Hock

#10. The face of 'evil' is always the face of total need.

William S. Burroughs