Henri Matisse Quotes

An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language.

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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Well, you know, 'Spaceballs' is a weird combination, because it's a simple, sweet little fairytale, and it's crazy and out-there and making fun of and taking apart sci-fi, 'Star Wars', and 'Star Trek'.

Mel Brooks

SimpleFunSweetCrazyWeirdYou

I always wanted my work to speak for itself, and have opportunities to do interesting work and not just puff pieces.

Amanda Fuller

WorkSpeakOpportunitiesInteresting

The lunacy continues and has every chance of becoming a way of life unless we stop it soon. Men are getting so used to wars that the psychiatric wing of the RAMC are planning how to break the news to the men when the war is over.

Spike Milligan

LifeMenWarChancePlanningStop

'Despacito' was a song that, from the time I started writing it, I felt that its hook was really catchy and powerful but at the same time very simple.

Luis Fonsi

TimeSimpleWritingSongPowerful

When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed out by the TV, I felt empty. My heart hurt. I often felt hollow or as if I were some sort of wispy ghost, barely existing.

Judith Wright

HeartCreativeHurtOutEmptyGhost

I'm not interested in showing a politician falling over; it's about the issue and making people think differently about that.

Judy Horacek

PeopleThinkOverFallingPolitician

Your heart weeps a little bit when you have to say goodbye to a crew you spend two months with, but when it comes to the part, when you live so close to someone for two months, it kind of fades away and then you see her again on screen later on.

Josephine de La Baume

LiveHeartGoodbyeSomeoneYouKind

The power of the Internet is also its limitation - it provides access to large amounts of information without providing guidance on how to sort out what is credible and what is not.

Dean Ornish

PowerInternetInformationOutLarge

To business that we love we rise bedtime, and go to't with delight.

Sydney Smith

LoveBusinessRiseGoDelight

In acting, quite a lot of the time you're not the first choice. Usually, you're second or third. And it can turn out to be the best thing that ever happened. You get used to that.

Sylvester McCoy

TimeBestYouChoiceActingFirst

Every reporter inhales skepticism. You interview people, and they lie. You face public figures, diligently making notes or taping what is said, and they perform their interviews to fit a calculated script. The truth, alas, is always elusive.

Pete Hamill

TruthLiePeopleFaceYouSaid

I'm not perfect, but I'd like to be perfect. I'm working on it.

Shelley Long

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