Saturday, 4 December 2021

Quotes 314: Hazel Henderson

"We are all making the future every minute that we live, by way of our collective and individual decisions. If we think like that, everybody is a futurist." 

–– Hazel Henderson (b. 1933), British writer, futurist, and economic iconoclast; quote from Massive Change by Bruce Mau. 

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 104

Friday, 3 December 2021

Quotes 313: Oscar Wilde

"Colour can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways." 

–– Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish poet and playwright 

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 97

Thursday, 2 December 2021

Quotes 312: Sun Tzu

"Opportunities multiply as they are seized." 

–– Sun Tzu (544-496 BC), Chinese military strategist, writer, philosopher 

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 88

Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Quotes 311: James Hillman

"The world does not ask for belief. It asks for noticing, attention, appreciation, and care." 

–– James Hillman (1926-2011), American Jungian psychologist 

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 77 

Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Quotes 310: Willa Cather

"If you're an artist and you want to get steadily better at your craft, you need to continually refine your approach to telling the truth." 

– Willa Cather (1873-1947) Pulitzer prize winning American author 

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 73.

Monday, 29 November 2021

Quotes 309: Charles Pierre Baudelaire

"A multitude of small delights constitutes happiness." 

–– Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867), French poet, essayist, art critic, and philosopher 

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 68.

Sunday, 28 November 2021

Quotes 308: Gertrude Stein

"Art isn't everything. It's just about everything." 

–– Gertrude Stein (1874-1946), American writer

via Sketchbook 7, 2009, p. 52.