Quotes About Peter Paul Rubens

#1. Silence is the beauty of the empty streets; laughter is the beauty of the crowded streets! There is beauty both in emptiness and in fullness; there is beauty both in absence and in presence!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#2. A glassy calm replaced the storm surrounding their boat.
The distant thunder struck a note, white-hot and remote.
An invisible magnet seemed to steer their course.
The island pulled them in with its dreamy force.

J.Z. Bingham

#3. Every child has the spirit of creation. The rubbish of life often exterminates the spirit through plague and a souls own wretchedness.

Peter Paul Rubens

#4. White is poison to a picture: use it only in highlights.

Peter Paul Rubens

#5. No new choices are introduced by raising the specter of disaster. These become opportunities for swearing new allegiance to technology. The solution is to discover new technologies that will correct and modify the harm either potentially or already caused by present technologies.

Donald Phillip Verene

#6. The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice/any choice will be the right one.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#7. Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.

Tom Petty

#8. I'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration.

Peter Paul Rubens

#9. My passion comes from the heavens, not from earthly musings

Peter Paul Rubens

#10. It is foolish for Rubens to show her simpering. They were clearly guilty and did her much sorrow.

Jack Gilbert

#11. My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size ... has ever surpassed my courage.

Peter Paul Rubens

#12. Tell freedom I said hello.'
'If I happen to see it, I will.

Lauren DeStefano

#13. As to the 'St. Michael,' the subject is very fine, but very difficult, so I doubt that I shall find easily amongst my pupils one capable of carrying it out satisfactorily even after my own drawing. In any case, it will be necessary for me to touch it up carefully with my own hand.

Peter Paul Rubens

#14. Painting a young maiden is similar to cavorting with great abandon. It is the finest refreshment.

Peter Paul Rubens

#15. We were really interested in music from all over the world. We realized that what we were doing was very close to contemporary classical music because of the lack of tonality in the guitar- the fact that I play guitar the way I play.

Arto Lindsay

#16. Thou shalt not invest in a needless business. Thou shalt not trade time for money. Thou shalt not operate on a limited scale. Thou shalt not relinquish control. Thou shalt not let a business startup be an event over process.

M.J. DeMarco

#17. I would never call a neighbor an enemy. But I would request the neighbor to be a good neighbor, to see that the neighbor's interest is a stable prosperous neighbor, a neighbor that is doing well.

Hamid Karzai

#18. I paint a woman's big rounded buttocks so that I want to reach out and stroke the dimpled flesh.

Peter Paul Rubens

#19. He starts spanking me again. In between the spanks, he's talking to me. "I'm not interested in making love to a perfectly trained doll, Sara. I want a real, live woman in my dungeon and in my bed.

Tara Crescent