Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Morris Hunt

You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so.

Robert Rauschenberg

A canvas is never empty.

Robert Rauschenberg

An empty canvas is full.

Vincent Van Gogh

Just slap something on it when you see a blank canvas staring at you with a sort of imbecility.

Wassily Kandinsky

An empty canvas is a living wonder — far lovelier than certain pictures.

Steven Spielberg

INTO THE WEST takes place during one of the single most dramatic periods in American history. We're painting this on a huge canvas in order to tell a story that explores the Gold Rush, the transcontinental railroad, the wild west and the Indian wars leading to the tragedy at Wounded Knee. These are all facets of the American and Native American experience. It's the story about opportunity and the clash of cultures and the eventual overwhelming of one nation's way of life over another.

Morag Joss

I have patches of insomnia, and I'm fascinated by the otherness of the world at night. The stillness. Daytime preoccupations fall away, standards change, thoughts change. It's a canvas for reinvention, I think.

Carly Simon

You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something's been painted underneath it? That's what I feel like - that part of the old is coming through the new.

Pablo Picasso

While I am working I am not conscious of what I am putting on the canvas.

Hanya Yanagihara

I was interested about how relationships change as you get older. You are great friends in your 20s. In your 30s, you get married. Your 40s are all about your kids. In your 50s, you get divorced, and your friendships become primary again.

Amy Jones

Kevin wants to change the course of his life and just get out of the industry. It was his decision. It's a life choice.

Richard Applegate

I would try to talk to your employer and see if they would change the investments, ... You might as well try if the choices stink or the offerings are really expensive.

Jeff Murray

Jack Reynolds (the developer's attorney) told me that a simple language change in their development proposal resulted in the need to rezone the site. They changed the language from 'senior living' to 'age-restricted' and apparently, doing so requires a rezoning if they want to develop the site in the way that they propose.

Clay Ogden

I would say some people change drivers one or two times a year.

Barbara Ryan

I would say that Merck's been so adamant in its position that I would be extremely surprised if they change their position after only two cases.

Robert Robbins

I would simply urge people to not get too distracted by the very, very short term. We all like to talk about the latest development and how it might change everything. But keep your eyes focused on the super bull. And the way that we could get derailed there just doesn't look likely at all. A monetary policy that throws in the towel in fighting inflation, that's far from the case. The Fed's been preemptive in trying to solve this inflation problem,

Barry Smith

I would say we're OK. I think we can get better. I like the tempo they had out there. I think the guys are working hard. We're going to change the flavor every day so it's not the same old, same old.

Callie Khouri

I wrote 'Thelma & Louise' in 1988, and we shot it in 1990. Everyone kept saying, 'This is so groundbreaking... this is going to change the landscape,' but I don't see that result at all. When we saw some female studio executives, we were hopeful that more women would be hired as directors, but that didn't really seem to happen.

Amy Ellis

We've done really well with the daytime shopping crowd. The type of person that will come in the evening is an entirely different type of demographic.

Steven Bernstein

There are no parts of this story that are not worthy of daytime soap opera.

Bill Copeland

Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.

African Proverb

The frog does not run in the daytime for nothing. - Igbo, Nigeria

Kelly Redmond

It's been pretty cold. That's the thing people notice. It's not simply the precipitation. Spring has stayed away. You notice it more in the daytime than at night.

Laura Moltedo

We have a slip-on wide strap that is very chic, and a more narrow one, which is always mid-heel, which is very comfortable for daytime and in the evening.

Cecily Brown

When I moved to New York, I was waiting tables, painting in the daytime and working at night, and I felt it was possible to find a balance and just about get by.

Jim Lushine

Most of the heavy weather will be here on Tuesday and be gone by Wednesday. Finally, a daytime hurricane, not like Katrina that hid in the night.

Susan Lucci

I was very happy here with my job in daytime television as Erica Kane. And being able to see my children, and all of that has worked for me.

Matt Berry

I would've missed the leaves changing. When fall hit, that's when it would have hurt me.

Mark Richt

I would think he is going to roll into the fall as the No. 1 guy. I still haven't seen anything to make me think we shouldn't do that.

Marton Csokas

I would take lots of falls and you know, get shot three or four times and this sort of thing, so all that sort of stuff. And there are tussles with various characters. I like that kind of thing.

Cecelia Ahern

I write about emotions - falling in and out of love, finding what you want to do, no matter where you are or who you are. I think that's why people feel connected.

Author unknown

Just remember...if the world didn't suck, we'd all fall off.

Johnny Damon

Just not hitting with guys in scoring position. It falls to our hitters.

Ernie Whitt

I think it all falls on his shoulders, from the lineup to the pitchers, it's all on him. It's not just Denis, the whole staff (has a tough job). Because of all the rules we have to play by it's the whole staff.

Paul Mendelsohn

I think in the first quarter we'll fall back into the 1210 to 1246 range on the S&P 500.

G. H. Hardy

He didn't fall down on purpose. I made him fall down.

Kit Harington

We are fascinated with our own history, and we are fascinated with the Romans because they were millennia ago, and yet they still capture our imagination because they were actually so similar to us. They were very civilized. They had a very similar political system.

Dan Hawkins

I was always fascinated by toys, and I just never outgrew it,

Greg Nichols

He was just so fascinated by everything about golf he'd do whatever you wanted him to do.

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Improv is a very big thing for me. The thing with actors is I do not understand at all how they do what they do. I'm fascinated by it, and I have such a respect for it.

Gary Hume

I'm more and more fascinated in my own work. I work from 10 A.M. until about 9 P.M., but it's not an obsession, it's a pleasure. There's never enough time.

Jennifer Egan

I'm just interested in serialization in fiction. I'm fascinated by it. I love the 19th-century novels. I'm interested in ways to bring that back to fiction.

Jen Kirkman

If I write a joke, sometimes people will call it a 'lie,' and I'm fascinated with that.

Calista Flockhart

I'm Fascinated by women who aren't making a great impression on people. I think there's probably something there that is more than meets the eye.

Nastassja Kinski

I'm fascinated by older people, but I need young people.

Gene Siskel

I would rather turn my head and cough than see any part of 'Patch Adams' again.

Becca Fitzpatrick

Patch grinned down at me. “I’m hard to resist.

Becca Fitzpatrick

I undress to impress - Patch

Robin Williams

As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.

Frank Lloyd Wright

We boast the highest standard of living when it's only the biggest.

Lord Byron

And what is writ is writ - / Would it were worthier!

Alan Bennett

Of course my standards are out of date! That's why they're called standards.

Scott Fosgard

Collaborating, we could set the standards for this type of technology.

Joan Claybrook

These standards are written for Detroit, by Detroit.

James Johnson

This is exciting. By earthworm standards they're pretty cool.

Albert Rauch

This is going to set the standards for all the other inhaled insulins that are in development,