Georges Vantongerloo Quotes

#1. There is no need to express art in terms of nature. It can perfectly well be expressed in terms of geometry and the exact sciences.

Georges Vantongerloo

#2. One paints from nature not in order to copy, but to express feelings of grandeur.

Georges Vantongerloo

#3. Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

Coco Chanel

#4. Men in their hearts hate women. It doesn't matter how much we love them. They hate us

Jessica Valenti

#5. Government is never more dangerous than when our desire to have it help us blinds us to its great power to harm us.

Ronald Reagan

#6. I see a flower. It gives me a sensation of the beautiful. I wish to paint it. And as soon as I wish to paint it I see the whole subject - flower - changed. It is now an art problem to resolve.

Georges Vantongerloo

#7. One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today - love, money, family. They haven't gone out of fashion, so it's not throwing the baby out with the bathwater to rework her in a contemporary style.

Val McDermid

#8. There's nothing in all the world I want but you - and your precious love - All the material things are nothing. I'd just hate to live a sordid, colorless existence - because you'd soon love me less - and less - and I'd do anything - anything - to keep your heart for my own -

Lauren Blakely

#9. But of course, instead of saying something honest like Yes, bitch, it hurts, Damon just shrugged.

J.C. Daniels

#10. We've been pussy-footing around each other all day," he said at my ear. "I'm warning you now that I'm done. It's time for me to start treating you like what you are: Mine.

Laurelin Paige