Thursday, 30 September 2021

Quotes 248: Juan Gris

"You are lost the instant you know what the result will be." 

–– Juan Gris (1887-1927), Spanish-born, French painter 

via Sketchbook #2, p. 1

Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Quotes 247: Laura Ingalls Wilder

"It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all." 

–– Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957), American writer

via Sketchbook #1, p.105

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Quotes 246: Anatole France

"To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act." 

–– Anatole France (1844-1924), French novelist, poet, and journalist 

via: Sketchbook #1, p.66

Monday, 27 September 2021

Quotes 245: Leo Tolstoy

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

–– Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian writer 

via Sketchbook #1, p. 62 

Sunday, 26 September 2021

Quotes 244: Pablo Picasso

"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." 

–– Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Spanish artist 

via Sketchbook #1, p. 31

Saturday, 25 September 2021

Quotes 243: Anton Chekhov

"If you want to work on your acting, work on yourself." 

–– Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian writer

via Sketchbook #1, p. 4 

Friday, 24 September 2021

Quotes 242: Charles Darwin

"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." 

–– Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British biologist, geologist, and naturalist

via Sketchbook #26, p. 97