Edouard Manet Quotes

You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.

Edouard Manet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 23, 1832 - April 30, 1883

Topics

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To be on the road, even if you're not that happy, is all right, as long as I'm pourin' me heart into it.

Joe Cocker

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It's a hard thing to be an artist and not give up.

Robert Hilburn

ArtistHardUpGiveHard Thing

You have to be good. And keep getting better. For every writer taken on, another is dropped. A paradox: you have to rise to stay level.

Matt Haig

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I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists but because they can function in the circumstances.

Ang Lee

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I usually spend my free time worrying about when I'm going to work next.

Merritt Wever

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I write in public libraries and sometimes coffee shops. I can't write at home and gave up trying long ago. I need activity around me that I'm forced to block out. It helps me focus.

Stephen McCauley

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I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge of salsa under all of my rhythms.

Stephen Stills

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The first thing I heard when I got in the business - not from my mentor - was, 'Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.' I'm here to tell you I was a pig. And I strongly believe the only way to make long-term returns in our business that are superior is by being a pig.

Stanley Druckenmiller

BusinessMoneyBelieveYouPigWay

I've always enjoyed playing in Switzerland. The crowd support is amazing here, and Basel is one of the best indoor tournaments in the world.

Stan Wawrinka

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I've found that people who design computers don't know a lot about displays.

Mary Lou Jepsen

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I grew up in a confused house: too much unwanted attention or none at all.

Mary Oliver

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When we complain to Egypt's Western allies about whichever autocrat is in power, we are asked, 'But who is the alternative?' It is a question designed to frustrate.

Mona Eltahawy

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