…the second time you see something is really the first time. You need to know how it ends before you can appreciate how beautifully it’s put together from the beginning. – David Gilmour
All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. – Oscar Wilde
For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them – Karl Lagerfeld
He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast. – Leonardo da Vinci
You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there. – Maria Callas
A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession. – Albert Camus
If you don’t want a generation of robots, fund the arts! – Cath Crowley
The sketch hunter moves through life as he finds it, not passing negligently the things he loves, but stopping to know them, and to note them down in the shorthand of his sketchbook. – Robert Henri
The aim of language…is to communicate…to impart to others the results one has obtained…As I talk, I reveal the situation…I reveal it to myself and to others in order to change it. – Jean-Paul Sartre
I do not have many things that are meaningful to me. Except my doubts and my fears. And my art. – Chaim Potok
One of the side effects of Viagra is blurred vision. Sounds great! When I’m taking a pill to pop a stiffy, how great is it that any woman I look at has blurred features and therefore is as beautiful as an impressionistic painting? – Jarod Kintz
It is quite possible–overwhelmingly probable, one might guess–that we will always learn more about human life and personality from novels than from scientific psychology – Noam Chomsky
