Piet Mondrian Quotes

We need words to name and designate things. But we have only a static language with which to express ourselves.

Piet Mondrian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: March 7, 1872 - February 1, 1944

Topics

WordsNameLanguageNeedThings

I started in this racket in the early '70s, and when I was president of the Science Fiction Writers of America, of which I was like the sixth president, I was the first one nobody ever heard of.

Jerry Pournelle

ScienceAmericaEarlyNobodyFirst

I had done a fair bit of traveling during the holidays in my school days with my guitar and discovered that I could live on it. Admittedly, I traveled with a sleeping bag but I could always find somewhere to lay my head.

Jeremy Irons

LiveSchoolGuitarHolidaysBag

There's simply anger over the accountability that Yelp brings and also this feeling of powerlessness because so much power is now being put in the hands of the consumer. But the important thing that gets lost with some of these business owners who are very upset with us is it's the whole picture that counts.

Jeremy Stoppelman

BusinessPowerAngerAccountability

We also have favourite place in France, called Charlot Premier in Nice, which does excellent oysters.

Roger Moore

PlaceNiceFranceExcellentWhich

Doctors have told me I have a high pain threshold, but I can only know what I feel. I think I'm good at minimising the pain and being indifferent to it.

Johnny Knoxville

GoodPainMeThinkFeelI Can

Voting shouldn't be a challenge. It should be as easy and accessible as possible. We shouldn't require forms of ID that folks don't have. We shouldn't restrict days or hours that allow working people a chance to both do their job and exercise their democratic right, and we damn well shouldn't be throwing up new obstacles midstream.

Donna Brazile

ChallengeJobPeopleObstaclesEasy

With time and experience comes a different perception of what's going on around you.

Chris Robinson

TimeExperiencePerceptionYouGoing

Here's the problem with talking about who I voted for. If I say I voted for Romney, then everybody's like, 'Of course.' If I say I voted for Obama, everybody's like, 'Of course.' And then I'm no longer the guy you can't figure out.

Brad Paisley

ProblemTalkingYouSayOutHere

My family belongs to a tennis club in Valencia, California, so I always go there. I play a lot of tennis with my dad and swim. And I like to go to the gym there.

Ashley Tisdale

FamilyGymPlayGoTennisClub

I'm very, very open to experimenting with different people and trying to find different methods of writing and making music.

Paul Weller

MusicPeopleWritingTryingFind

Sirius and XM went on air in 2001. It's taken 14 years for that to be a real business. It took them combining to be a real business.

Scott Borchetta

BusinessRealAirYearsTakenThem

Men are intimidated by me: I very rarely get asked out.

Marie Helvin

MenMeOutGetIntimidatedVery

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