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The Poetry of Words

admin — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 02:14:35 +0000

“I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.” ~~ Edgar Allan Poe

The Queen of All Colors

admin — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:28:58 +0000

“I’ve been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.” ~~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Two Qualities of a Work of Art

admin — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:17:54 +0000

“Shall I tell you what I think are the two qualities of a work of art? First, it must be the indescribable, and second, it must be inimitable.” ~~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir

An Artist

admin — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:16:51 +0000

“An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature.” ~~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Where My Motivation Comes From

admin — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:16:01 +0000

“It’s not so much where my motivation comes from but rather how it manages to survive.” ~~ Louise Bourgeois

Are You Really Sure

admin — Tue, 27 May 2008 17:09:23 +0000

“Are you really sure that a floor can’t also be a ceiling?” ~~ M.C. Escher

I Am Still Learning

admin — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:57:00 +0000

“I am still learning.” ~~ Michelangelo

You Will Find Poetry

admin — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:53:30 +0000

“You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.” ~~ Joseph Joubert

You Don’t Write

admin — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:28:08 +0000

“You don’t write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.” ~~ F. Scott Fitzgerald

Those Who Write Clearly Have Readers

admin — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:34:08 +0000

“Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.” ~~Albert Camus