Lucian Freud Quotes

And, since the model he faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture, since the picture is going to be there on its own, it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model.

Lucian Freud

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 8, 1922 - July 20, 2011

Topics

PictureCopyNextUpOwnGoing

But in this Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional accountability or fiscal responsibility.

Melissa Bean

ResponsibilityAccountabilityPersonal

We played by feel. We felt as though you could put us on any stage, and we would find a way to win that crowd over. We had that attitude: We can't fail. You might not like it right now, but you will.

Angus Young

AttitudeWinFeelYouFindWay

I think comfort, stability, and love are the things that really let me be happy. Deep down inside I'm a little boring, I guess.

Jeffrey Brown

LoveHappyMeBe HappyDeepThink

If you're a movie star, you get the girl, you lose the girl, and then you get her back. But if you're a character like me, you lose the girl, then you get another one, then you get another one, then you lose them all, then you lose your life.

Michael Caine

LifeGirlCharacterMeYouLose

All I knew about bees when I started to write 'The Secret Life of Bees' was that they can live in a wall of your house, and that they make this incredible thing that I loved.

Sue Monk Kidd

LifeLiveLovedHouseWallWrite

For a long time I wanted to draw, but I could never get the proportions right. My still life sketches were the artistic equivalent of someone who has misjudged the space constraints of a postcard, the handwriting shrinking uncomfortably at the bottom.

Sloane Crosley

LifeTimeSpaceSomeoneLongNever

With ballet, you're really focused on the inner thigh and butt and just lifting and lengthening everything, including your arms. You're not using weights, but holding up the weight of your own arms is a challenge.

Mary Helen Bowers

ChallengeYouFocusedButtUpOwn

When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with her. She took me everywhere. When she went for dinner with friends or when they had meetings at the tennis club, I was always there.

Martina Hingis

MotherMeDinnerMeetingsFriends

I think that people who have played sports have an ability to relate to people because when you're playing you have to work on teams and with opposing players.

Michael Michele

WorkSportsPeopleThinkYou

It's just as important to work on the little muscle groups as well as the big muscle groups. People, when they train, go to gyms. I call them 'nightclub bodies' - ginormous up top, and legs are little sticks. You see a lot of people, and they forget you can't leave the little muscles behind.

Misty May-Treanor

WorkPeopleYouTrainGoForget

I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know.

Brett Favre

TeamBelievePotentialYearKnow

I'm not a classically trained composer, and I can't sing very well.

Boots Riley

WellSingVeryComposerTrained

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