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Paul Klee Quotes

The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.

Paul Klee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: swiss
Birth: December 18, 1879 - June 29, 1940

Topics

Life Art Expression Further Whether

In a polling conducted by the Wall Street Journal, 11 out of 12 Americans said they oppose the taking of private property, even if it is for public economic good.

Jim Ryun

Good Wall Said Street Journal Out

I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Time Myself Story Write First Give

'Pied Piper' came to me all at once; I wanted to do a fairy-tale movie with some edge, but not 'dark,' per se.

Max Landis

Me Dark Edge Some Movie Once

I want to make films without a single clear message, and films that are as close as possible to what it feels like to be alive. At least to me.

Spike Jonze

Me Alive Want Possible Single Clear

Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

Sun Tzu

Arrogance Pretend Encourage His

I often say to entrepreneurs, 'If Lehman Brothers were Lehman Brothers & Sisters, it wouldn't have gone into bankruptcy.'

Shinzo Abe

Say Gone Bankruptcy Brothers Sisters

It takes a great deal of strength to be an optimist.

Ruth Reichl

Strength Great Optimist Deal Takes

One of the big no-nos in cyberspace is that you do not go into a social activity, a chat group or something like that, and start advertising or selling things. This etiquette rule is an attempt to separate one's social life, which should be pure enjoyment and relaxation, from the pressures of work.

Judith Martin

Life Work Advertising Start You Go

For me to create an album of 12 songs, I've got to write about 80 songs. Half of those are totally weird and rubbish. But I get to some really good stuff after a while.

Jason Mraz

Good Me Weird Create Write Half

I grew up, as I joke around, in the 'People's Republic of Charlestown' in the city of Boston. And I was blessed to be raised right there on Monument Square in Charlestown, and every morning I'd hop on the bus and go on a 45-minute ride out to the suburbs in Brooklyn for elementary school. And I got to have my seat, really, in both worlds.

Jonathan Tucker

Morning Ride School People City Go

I've recorded in Portuguese, too. I didn't set out to just sing ballads or romantic songs.

Johnny Mathis

Romantic Out Sing Just Songs Set

Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they serve.

Clarence Darrow

People Clothes Serve Laws Like Made