John Ruskin Quotes

All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.

John Ruskin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 8, 1819 - January 20, 1900

Topics

WorkBeautifulGreatDarknessFirst

I was absolutely blessed. And I'm really fortunate that my parents were there for me. And I hope that I can give back to society the way they have and the way - I just - I was very fortunate.

Jimmy John Liautaud

HopeParentsMeBlessedSocietyWay

I think the National Football League needs a new union. The heavyweights of this union are not heavyweights enough.

Jim Brown

FootballThinkEnoughNewUnion

We're all entitled to opinions about how art institutions should behave, and entitled to voicing those opinions through whatever means available to us. We're also allowed to change or modify our opinions.

Jerry Saltz

ChangeArtOpinionsWhateverBehave

My work is not great, but it's respectable.

Maurice Sendak

WorkGreatRespectable

The place does not make the man, nor the sceptre the king. Greatness is from within.

Robert Green Ingersoll

ManGreatnessKingPlaceWithinNor

I am an optimist. I think, as bad as life sometimes gets, there is so much joy and so much good stuff, that there is a balance.

Amanda Holden

LifeGoodBalanceI AmJoyThink

Jazz, and the history of jazz, is the history of America.

Ron Cephas Jones

HistoryAmericaJazzThe History Of

I live in Sheffield, and most auditions are in London, meaning I'm normally a bag of nerves on the train to London because you have all that time to think.

Jonas Armstrong

LiveTimeThinkBagMeaningYou

I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride.

Chris Hadfield

RideFlyChanceNothingDifferent

Everything in Venice is just a little bit creepy, as much as it's beautiful.

Christopher Moore

BeautifulEverythingVeniceLittle

I was crazy about Elle Macpherson. She modeled, acted and did everything. She was a huge example for me.

Constance Jablonski

MeCrazySheEverythingExampleDid

I used to try and do backflips a lot, but I used to bang my head more often than not, so I gave it up.

Antony Starr

TryMoreHeadUpUsedBang

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