Jacob Epstein Quotes

My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an artist was a person who was condemned to starvation.

Jacob Epstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sculptor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 10, 1880 - August 19, 1959

Topics

ArtParentsMeArtistPersonLiving

The one thing that I cannot live without when I'm traveling is a small container of tea tree oil. It's not the most glamorous thing, but if you get a cut, a mosquito bite, a small breakout, no matter what it is, it's my little cure-all. It's inexpensive, it's small enough to carry on, and I bring it with me all the time.

Meghan Markle

LiveTimeTreeTeaMeSmall

I chose English-speaking and English-thinking people to take decisions for Hindi programmes. It was a mistake.

Subhash Chandra

MistakePeopleDecisionsTakeHindi

I don't think I am an icon. My team works hard on my look; I just wear what they suggest.

Disha Patani

I AmTeamThinkLookHardWear

Everybody in my family sings. We were either in a choir, or there was something going on at home where we were singing.

Desiigner

FamilyHomeSingingChoirGoing

I started finding hearts in things - whether it was like, a tree I was passing, a straw wrapper on the ground; I think the heart has one continuous line, which is very powerful.

Drew Barrymore

HeartTreeThinkFindingPowerful

4chan's culture is unique and spreads and draws people in like no other. It's also important to realize that 4chan wasn't some overnight success, and there was never 'hockey stick' - like growth.

Christopher Poole

SuccessGrowthCulturePeopleHockey

I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.

Aung San Suu Kyi

MusicTimeServiceListeningWorld

'iRun' is just a fun turn-up song, me and Yachty.

PnB Rock

FunMeSongJust

Chandeliers are marvels of drop-dead showiness, the jewellery of architecture.

Peter York

ArchitectureDesignJewellery

I'm a touring musician. I don't watch the charts. I had the kind of success I'd hoped for. I won Grammys for a folk record, and that was magic.

Shawn Colvin

SuccessMagicKindWatchMusician

I need to start caring about myself if I'm going to be a proper father.

Shannon Hoon

FatherMyselfCaringStartNeed

Parents don't understand kids and kids don't understand parents. My parents were divorced when I was really young and I went to live with my dad.

Mark Hoppus

LiveParentsYoungUnderstandKids

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