Henri Matisse Quotes

You study, you learn, but you guard the original naivete. It has to be within you, as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.

Henri Matisse

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 31, 1869 - November 3, 1954

Topics

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The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.

John Hanning Speke

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We were gradually playing larger venues and in the early days PA systems were kind of non-existent. So to play loud, we had to use louder equipment. The PA systems back then didn't mic the instruments - only the vocals.

John Entwistle

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My being gay was something of not great interest to me.

Maurice Sendak

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To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Amos Bronson Alcott

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I would be able to provide a different perspective and act independently of the Government in the decisions that have to be made by the President.

Tony Tan

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I came to a happy Jewish family in dark days in Europe.

Roald Hoffmann

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During these last ten thousand years, we have made massive, unprecedented changes to the environment, creating problems for ourselves that we may not be able to solve.

Robyn Davidson

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I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

Mary Shelley

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The impact of T.V. on our lives in general gets most things out of proportion.

Jasper Carrott

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A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Joseph Conrad

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You know, there's chronological age, there's biological age, and there's psychological age. Chronological age, there's nothing you can do about, which is I'm 52. You set that number aside.

Cheryl Tiegs

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I want students to understand specific technologies, but the real goal is that they should be able to reason about how systems work and be intelligently skeptical about technology so that, when they're running the world in a few years, they'll do a good job.

Brian Kernighan

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