“If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.”— Vincent Van Gogh, amazon.comTagged: Psychology, Philosophy, The Person You'll Become
“The artist may be well advised to keep his work to himself till it is completed, because no one can readily help him or advise him with it.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, amazon.comTagged: Advice, Art, Artist, Inner Voice, Liberal Arts
“Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That’s one of my favorite things to say. So what.”— Andy Warhol, en.wikiquote.orgTagged: Philosophy, My aesthetic, Radical Apathy
“I have been absolutely terrified of everything in my life, but I never let it stop me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.”— Georgia O'Keeffe, amazon.comTagged: How To Think, The Art of Awareness, Philosophy, Psychology
“No outdoor sports can be more elegant than throwing stones at autocracy; no melees can be more exciting than those in cyber space.”— Ai Weiwei, theguardian.comTagged: Autocracy, Cyber Space
“Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.comTagged: Life
“Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.comTagged: Art, Creation, Creativity
“Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.comTagged: Love, Fantasy, Falling In Love, Sex, Relationships
“If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There's nothing behind it.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.comTagged: Superficiality, Celebrities
“You’re swimming in the transcendent twice a day, and when you swim there, the world gets bigger, and you get wet with that, and the creativity grows.”— David Lynch, interviewmagazine.comTagged: Transcendence, Creativity
“We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from despair. And, of course, we die for love.”— Clive Barker, amazon.comTagged: Death, Suffering, Pain
“Blue Songs are like tattoos You know I've been to sea before Crown and anchor me Or let me sail away Hey Blue”— Joni Mitchell, Tagged: Joni Mitchell, Lyrics, Love
“Now the windows, blinded by the glare of the empty square, had fallen asleep. The balconies declared their emptiness to heaven; the open doorways smelt of coolness and wine.”— Bruno Schulz, amazon.comTagged: Summer Feels, Summer, Summer Vibes
“Me to employee after waiting in line for 10 mins: Busy day at Starbucks I guess. Her: Not really. Someone put a lure outside.”— Alex Pardee, twitter.comTagged: Pokemon, Pokemon Go, apps
“Most of the people are homesick anyway, and a little lonely, and they hide themselves in their hair and are turned into flowers.”— Tove Jansson, moomin.comTagged: Books, Homesickness, Loneliness, Philosophy, hair
“Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.”— Vincent Van Gogh, goodreads.comTagged: Love, To Paint Is To Love Again, Life Is A Journey, strength
“Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.”— Frida Kahlo, goodreads.comTagged: Laughter, Pursuit of Happiness, Painter, Tragedy
“Certain books are apparently written not so that we may learn from them but to demonstrate the fact that the author knew something.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, amazon.comTagged: Life, Writing
“Tell me whom you consort with and I will tell you who you are; if I know how you spend your time, then I know what might become of you.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, amazon.comTagged: Life
“Misunderstandings and lethargy perhaps lead to more complications in the affairs of the world than trickery and wickedness. At least, the two latter are surely more common.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, amazon.comTagged: Life