Gwen John Quotes

In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.

Gwen John

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: welsh
  • Birth: June 22, 1876 - September 18, 1939

Topics

WordsShadowI AmPeopleMeTalking

A symphony is no joke.

Johannes Brahms

JokeSymphony

Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is.

John Chrysostom

PrideRichesForbiddenThem

I'm not a highly outgoing person. I'm pretty guarded when you first meet me. But being in a Speedo for my entire life growing up, because I was a swimmer, and being naked in front of people now, doesn't really bother me.

Anders Holm

LifePeopleMeGrowing UpYouMeet

I really don't require a whole lot in life.

Jeff Foxworthy

LifeWholeLotReallyRequire

Textiles embody all the dimensions of art: color, innovation, talent.

Stanley Marcus

InnovationArtTalentColorEmbody

Japan and China are isolated and without intercourse with other countries; hence the President directed me to attend to or watch the state of affairs in China also.

Townsend Harris

MePresidentWithoutChinaWatch

More than half of people who leave their jobs do so because of their relationship with their boss. Smart companies make certain their managers know how to balance being professional with being human. These are the bosses who celebrate an employee's success, empathize with those going through hard times, and challenge people, even when it hurts.

Travis Bradberry

SuccessRelationshipChallengeBoss

Beyonce is this massive star, but she's incredibly humble. But it's weird because even though I love her, she's my boss's wife.

Rita Ora

LoveHumbleWifeBossWeirdShe

It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter.

Ron Klein

OilChinaQuarterGasDemandJust

We had like a jolt of women in country, and it seems like we're just kind of there now.

Miranda Lambert

WomenCountryNowKindSeemsJust

Collection is an addiction.

Judith Miller

AddictionCollection

I'm pleased to say I grew up in a happy family in Dublin. I feel we're very close.

Domhnall Gleeson

FamilyHappyFeelSayUpI Feel

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