Nishizawa Keikoku Quotes

#1. I love painting still lifes because there's a feeling of musical, flowing experience. The drawing doesn't matter as much - what you're really after is a feeling of clarity and beauty.

Jacob Collins

#2. Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.

Robert Bloch

#3. On the rare occasions when my mother perfumed herself, she was going out, and so I rarely smelled those special scents up close on her body, except during kisses goodbye.

Mary Gaitskill

#4. To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me.

Charles Stubbs

#5. They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!

Nellie Bly

#6. Late one night, an account man was having sex with his secretary. He was fairly junior, so his inside office didn't have a door, and the big boss happened to be working late and caught them. The result: the account guy was promoted and got an office with a door; the secretary was fired.

Jane Maas

#7. To make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. When you're hurt or angry, let go by tapping into your humbleness. You want people to remember you for your grace.

Stevie Nicks

#9. We are all quick to point out all the differences but not as willing to accept what bonds us as humans.

Faran Tahir

#10. Cruelty has never made me smile.

David Mitchell

#11. The space under the sky is occupied by all things in their unity.

Zhuangzi

#12. I've not been cursed with talent, which could be a great inhibitor.

Robert Rauschenberg

#13. All through autumn we hear a double voice: one says everything is ripe; the other says everything is dying. The paradox is exquisite. We feel what the Japanese call "aware"
an almost untranslatable word meaning something like "beauty tinged with sadness.

Gretel Ehrlich

#14. The city-state was the means by which the Greek consciously strove to make the life both of the community and of the individual more excellent than it was before.

H.D.F. Kitto

#15. Get your ass in the air, Caroline. I'm about to give you exactly what the fuck you need.

Anonymous