Escriche Watercolor Quotes

#1. I am working here (in Amsterdam) on my last big triptych, which will be a tremendous story, and which gives me a more intense life and exhilaration. My God, life is worth living!

Max Beckmann

#2. I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.

Kurt Vonnegut

#3. One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#4. When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its lost principles; every other correction is either useless or a new evil.

Thomas Jefferson

#5. It was my dad's idea to change my name from Sahatciu to Ora. He said it would be easier to pronounce.

Rita Ora

#6. A great weight had been lifted off of my shoulders. Ben wasn't what I wanted or needed. I wanted someone who knew me, the real me. I needed the person who knew all my secrets and fears. I wanted a person who lived and fought passionately. I wanted my best friend.

Paige Weaver

#7. Above all things, and at all times, practice yourself in good humor.

Thomas Jefferson

#8. This current government in Iraq has never fulfilled the commitments it made to form a unity government with the Kurds, the Sunnis and the Shia. We have worked hard with them within the confines of our ability to do that but we can't dictate to them.

Chuck Hagel

#9. Effeminate men have suffered a bad press the world over.

Camille Paglia

#10. Youth has no age.

Pablo Picasso

#11. Mrs. Lot was a sandwich-generation woman, not sure what life might hold for her-scared of going forward, frightened of going back.

Liz Curtis Higgs

#12. We must look for a long time before we can see.

Henry David Thoreau