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"I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
— Marilyn Monroe

tags: best, life, love, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
11,108 people liked it

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so I love you because I know no other way."
— Pablo Neruda (100 Love Sonnets/Cien Sonetos De Amor)

tags: love, poetry
2,604 people liked it

"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever."
— Alfred Lord Tennyson

tags: friendship, love
1,829 people liked it

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
— Albert Einstein

tags: inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles
5,914 people liked it

""What do you think an artist is? ...he is a political being, constantly aware of the heart breaking, passionate, or delightful things that happen in the world, shaping himself completely in their image. Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war.""
— Pablo Picasso

tags: art
49 people liked it

"I don't think it was pain that made [Vincent Van Gogh] great - I think his painting brought him whatever happiness he had."
— David Lynch

tags: art
22 people liked it

"Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: art
132 people liked it

"It is good to love many things, for therein lies strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done with love is well done."
— Vincent Van Gogh

tags: art, inspiration, love, strength
151 people liked it

"I believe in God, I call it simply Nature."
— Frank Lloyd Wright

tags: art, god, inspirational, nature
10 people liked it

"If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it."
— John Lennon

tags: art, beatles, confidence, ego, music
84 people liked it

"Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure: that of being Salvador Dali."
— Salvador Dali

tags: art, humor, inpirational
35 people liked it

"Don't worry about your originality. You couldn't get rid of it even if you wanted to. It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do."
— Robert Henri

tags: art
10 people liked it

"I force myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste."
— Marcel Duchamp

tags: art, creative-process, creativity
11 people liked it

"A common defect of modern art study is that too many students do not know why they draw."
— Robert Henri

tags: art
5 people liked it

"A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods."
— Robert Henri

tags: art
5 people liked it

"I guess I've got to keep creating or I'll just die."
— Jarrod - "Eagle vs. Shark"

tags: art, creation, inspiration
7 people liked it

"The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... try to fake three laughs in an hour - ha ha ha ha ha - they'll take you away, man. You can't."
— Lenny Bruce

tags: art, comedy, laughter
7 people liked it

"He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast."
— Leonardo da Vinci

tags: art
6 people liked it

"There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
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— Pablo Picasso

tags: art
26 people liked it

""A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know." "
— Diane Arbus

tags: art, photography, secrecy, secrets
30 people liked it

"Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.
And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can
make someone smile while they're having a piss."
— Banksy (Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall)

tags: art, creativity, graffiti, humor, voice
28 people liked it

"Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804)"
— Benjamin Constant

tags: art, art-s, for, sake
5 people liked it

"Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!"
— Emily Brontë

tags: love
221 people liked it

""The minute I stopped trying to find the right girl, and started trying to become the right guy...the girl came.""
— Jonathan Antin

tags: inspirational, love
67 people liked it

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