Hogarth Quotes
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She wanted to find a loose thread in the twilight. Pull it. See what shined so brightly behind it, through the snags.
— Ainslie Hogarth
She could sense a mistake even before it happened, or perhaps she caused them with her accusatory eyes.
— Ainslie Hogarth
when I stare at myself for a really long time, I stop looking human. The way that a word starts to seem unreal as you repeat it, my face unravels.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Once you've spit something out, you can't eat it back up again. People don't forget.
— Ainslie Hogarth
I had rather, if cruelty has been prevented by the four prints [The Four Stages of Cruelty], be maker of them than of the [Raphael] cartoons.
— William Hogarth
parents are just as responsible for your death as they are for your birth. They set you on the tangent along which you inevitably die.
— Ainslie Hogarth
But honestly, I don't really want to get to know most people anyway. Most people are boring assholes. Secretly I am better than everyone.
— Ainslie Hogarth
All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.
— William Hogarth
I think it is owing to the good sense of the English that they have not painted better.
— William Hogarth
You're nothing but an intruder. A germ. A piece of sand agitating my oyster. But you're not a pearl; you're a tumor or a wart or a cyst.
— Ainslie Hogarth
It's odd the way that things tend to stop looking like themselves when you take their motion away.
— Ainslie Hogarth
I excel at withholding. Resisting. Denying satisfaction.
— Ainslie Hogarth
From day one I was an inconvenience. But apparently I was a very cute baby so that helped my case a bit.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Real smoker's fingers aren't scared of the burning embers; their fingers coexist with it.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Soda pop and cotton candy and every face you've never noticed.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Just to warn you, I die at the end of all of this. So don't get too attached to me or anything.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Simplicity, without variety, is wholly insipid.
— William Hogarth
Hers was the only face I could see right now, the only voice I could bear to hear.
— Ainslie Hogarth
an attempt at effortlessness is a paradox at the very least.
— Ainslie Hogarth
I think you're strange, and what you did was a strange thing to do.
— Ainslie Hogarth
I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.
— William Hogarth
Quivering eyelids closed over wild eyeballs. Paddleball heartbeat, awake beneath the costume of sleep.
— Ainslie Hogarth
The bathroom was the place to do strange, socially unacceptable things.
— Ainslie Hogarth
No wonder serial killers liked to chop up women," Julia said. "They seem so much better when they're just bits and pieces.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Straight lines vary only in length, and therefore are least ornamental.
— William Hogarth
hands were always the worst giveaway in a pretend sleep attempt, sleeping hands being impossible to fake.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Sometimes I feel like I'm disappearing.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Time is not a great artist but weakens all he touches.
— William Hogarth
Her body, the nucleic force of the furious scribble, was absolutely out of control: slipping and falling and flaking off, gaining much, losing little.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Mathematics tells us that knowledge of all infinite futures is not possible - is this why bad things happen? Has science killed God? — R.J. Hogarth
Such indeed was her image, that neither could Shakespeare describe, nor Hogarth paint, nor Clive act, a fury in higher perfection.
— Henry Fielding
I wish that I really were all troubled and beautiful the way that some people are. Give myself the kind of beginning worthy of the Biography Channel.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Because I'm evil, that's why. I'm an evil monster, two at once all the time and both evil. That's why.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Survival is a growth strategy.
— Ian Hogarth
