For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think;- And no man knows what then she may discover.
When I started The Shins, it really was just me, alone, but it was still The Shins. I was totally recording stuff and writing songs as The Shins and all of that. So the beginning inception of the whole thing was some sort of a lie, I guess.
Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.
A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.
Before the professionalization of architecture in the nineteenth century, it was standard for an aspiring mason or carpenter to begin his apprenticeship at fourteen and to become a master builder by his early twenties.
As a result of World War II, European artists migrated to America, enlarging the scene and diminishing Paris as the center. America was beginning its dominance of the art world with the emergence of the Abstract Expressionists.
The history of American art, in a way, begins with Jackson Pollock and his big paintings. This theme of bigness - all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since.
Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.
From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change the culture and make it a force for good, you have to be in it and be a part of it.
I think I realized it was an art form at the beginning, but it took me a really long time before I was able to view what I was performing myself as an art form.
My intention still is to write a play to commemorate, possibly rather skeptically, the 50th anniversary of the Russian revolution. I started it at the beginning of 1966, but confronted with the enormous importance and reality of that revolution, I ab...
You'll begin to act when you can forget your technique - when it is so securely inside you that you need not call upon it consciously.
But it seems to me that once you begin a gesture it's fatal not to go through with it.
As soon as they were spotted, one of the jerk’s buddies pointed at me and said, “Arrest her! She’s the one who killed Zak!”
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness
Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called to fill in the gaps that science did not understand.
In the beginning, I wanted his heart. Then I shifted focus to his body. I was never interested in only friendship.
Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings.
I love you, Kane. Now let's go begin our always.
I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.
The most important phase of a child’s life was the beginning of it. He must be started right.