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My originality consists in putting the logic of the visible to the service of the invisible. — Odilon Redon

My wife used to be an anchorwoman in Arizona, so she knew John McCain, and she liked him, and I kinda liked him. — Clint Eastwood

... the cardinal labor of composition, which is excision ... — Virginia Woolf

Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate. — Odilon Redon

My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined. — Odilon Redon

I have tried to put the real at the service of the unreal. — Odilon Redon

Nothing in Art is achieved by will alone. It is achieved by docilely submitting to the subconscious. — Odilon Redon

The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour. — Odilon Redon

I am going to put the Bible out of business. — Robert Green Ingersoll

I am repelled by those who voice the word 'nature', without having any trace of it in their hearts. — Odilon Redon

Prof is right; more than three people can't decide anything. — Robert A. Heinlein

What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art. — Odilon Redon

It is difficult to judge one's contemporaries; perhaps it is impossible to understand them. — Odilon Redon

It is Billie Holiday who was, and still remains, the greatest single musical influence on me. — Frank Sinatra

The painter is not an intellectual if, when he has painted a nude woman, he gives us the idea that she is just about to put her clothes back on. — Odilon Redon

I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render. — Odilon Redon

I have a feeling only for shadows — Odilon Redon

I await joyous surprises while working, an awakening of the materials that I work with and that my spirit develops. — Odilon Redon

Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business. — Taylor Hackford

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. — John Perry Barlow

A prophet is not someone who first had an idea. He is the one to first believe in it and take it to its conclusion. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

You now have first-hand knowledge of how our of control the mind is. — David Michie

I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories. — Odilon Redon

Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it's my responsibility to make it better. — Tom McCall

Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas. — Odilon Redon

It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true. — Sydney Thompson Dobell

The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit. — Odilon Redon

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. — Samuel Johnson

All my originality consists?in giving life in human fashion to beings which are impossible according to the laws of possibility. — Odilon Redon

California is choosing between the lesser of, uh, 300 evils. — Jon Stewart

I certainly believe that having my husband be in my life has been a tremendous blessing. — Dominique Moceanu

It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born. — Odilon Redon

While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality ... true art lies in a reality that is felt. — Odilon Redon

The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence. — Odilon Redon

I think there will always be a possibility that God doesn't exist because He is infinitude and into that infinitude must come that possibility. — John Tavener