Edgar Degas Quotes

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

Edgar Degas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 19, 1834 - September 27, 1917

Topics

ImaginationMemoryBetterCopyNow

I'm an artist, but I'm also a businesswoman, and sometimes you have to play hard.

Jessie J

YouArtistPlaySometimesHardAlso

Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.

Tom Clancy

MyselfThinkWriterI Think

Somewhere we turn ourselves into victims instead of being the powerful women we really are meant to be.

Judith Light

WomenPowerfulMeant To BeTurn

Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price.

Jonathan Potter

TechnologyMePriceWantFairJust

To restart a brand, you have to make people forget what it was.

Jonathan Anderson

PeopleBrandYouForgetMake

My favourite word? I think, delicious, because it sounds so delicious. You say it, and you just wanna eat a chocolate bar.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

ThinkChocolateYouSayBarEat

When I started writing, I just hoped for a nice little paperback series.

Clive Cussler

WritingNiceLittleStartedJust

I have been so blessed not only to talk about things that I want to talk about in my industry, but also to have a platform - and people want to hear about it.

Ashley Graham

PeopleBlessedWantTalkIndustry

Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.

Tyson Chandler

I AmFastWayAlwaysSizeMove

I lived in Peckham for the first 12 years of my life and then my mum and dad decided they really didn't want to bring up their children there. So they saved up money and bought a house in Plumstead, semi-detached, three bedrooms.

Tinie Tempah

LifeChildrenMoneyMy LifeHouse

I hope nobody in England is afraid of the SNP - there is absolutely no need to be.

Nicola Sturgeon

HopeNobodyNeedAfraidAbsolutely

I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.

Mark Tobey

PaintingActionBelieveMeditation

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