William Baziotes Famous Quotes



"Each painting has its own way of evolving...When the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself."


William Baziotes Quotations






More Famous Quotes


There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
William James

"Oh, the tangled webs we weave When we practice to deceive."
Sir Walter Scott

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were they all fused into a single stubbornness.
Louise Erdrich

"And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description."
George Gordon Byron

"To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know."
Jean Jacques Rousseau

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.
Homer

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
Andre Gide

Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner.
W Somerset Maugham

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death
Plato

"Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end"
Tom Stoppard