Degas is one of the very few painters who have given the floor its true importance.
– Paul Valry
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- The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up. – Paul Valry
- Some people say Earth is the bottom level of Purgatory.’ She pointed toward the floor and frowned.’I call it the top floor of Hell. – Tara West
- Consciousness reigns but doesn’t govern. – Paul Valry
- Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people. – Paul Valry
- The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best. – Paul Valry
- Life blackens at the contact of truth. – Paul Valry
- What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves. – Paul Valry
- Those who cannot attack the thought, instead attack the thinker. – Paul Valry
- Give importance to those peoplewho give importance to you. – Luffina Lourduraj
- A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance. – T S Eliot
- I maybe on the floor, depress, disappointed, but am not yet down, i still have to fight. Its not about my condition but its about my position. – iyke Rene
- Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. – John Ciardi
- I’m completely aware of Matisse and what he said, that painters must begin by cutting out their tongues. – Don DeLillo
- Watches have watch makers, paintings have painters, designs have designers, and creation has a creator, – Tony Evans
- Creativity without commercialism will result in unseen masterpieces by unknown painters. – Shriram Iyer
- Monza never had understood why getting out a tit or two made for a better painting. But painters seemed to think it did, so tits is what you got. – Joe Abercrombie
- Don’t worry about your future in the past,Otherwise the sense of enjoyment won’t last.By Vinay Chawla – Poignant Painters
- Earthworms cannot be painters. Those who live in the darkness can never perceive and appreciate the beauties of the light! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- If a thousand painters worked for a thousand years, they could not create a work of art as beautiful as you – Shannon Dermott
- I didn’t know that painters and writers retired. They’re like soldiers -“ they just fade away. – Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Why do writers write? Why do actors act? Why do painters paint? It doesn’t pay much, unless you’re very successful. It’s who we are. – Lori Lesko
- Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. – Edgar Degas
- Art is vice. You don’t wed it, you rape it. – Edgar Degas
- I want to be famous but unknown! – Edgar Degas
- Art is not what you see but what you make others see – Edgar Degas
- So that’s the telephone? They ring, and you run. – Edgar Degas
- Muses work all day long and then at night get together and dance… – Edgar Degas
- One has to commit a painting,’ said Degas,’the way one commits a crime. – Elizabeth Bishop
- We were created to look at one another, weren’t we – Edgar Degas
- There are some things in life that shouldn’t be given so much importance, if they don’t change what is essential. – Laura Esquivel
- God has given you two ears–that should tell you something about the importance of listening. – Jim George
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however. – Richard Bach
- The fact that you are true child of God doesn’t mean you will find gold on the floor when sweeping. You got to dig up the gold! – Israelmore Ayivor
- Vlad’s heart sank into his stomach, then squeezed its way down his leg and popped out of the hole in his shoe, where it struck the floor and broke. – Heather Brewer
- To realize the importance the imagination could have in friendship, to understand its immense power for bringing us together in a way. – Stuart Miller
- Even choosing the perfect dinner wine loses its earth-shattering importance if your guests happen to be cannibals, and you, the unsuspecting entree. – Lois Greiman
- The value of a life is but your consciousness of its importance. – Westley Tusa
- The Sufis have said: -˜The importance of something is in inverse proportion to its attractiveness. – Idries Shah
- Vacation time is something we all accrue, but only the wisest of us recognize its importance. – Andrea Goeglein