Posts from the ‘Self Image’ Category
Feb 18
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If it’s Greek
‘In my box,’ the old man said, ‘that I carry about with me, I’ve other delights besides my show.’ —John Masefield
Jan 25
“The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold.” –James Lafferty
Off the wall
In my frame of mind
Hang haiku
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. —Francis Bacon
Jan 14
“Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls.” –Frank Darabont
Wall painting
With paper rollers
Show and tell
The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenement halls —Paul Simon
Jan 1
“Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.” –Thomas Mann
We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. —Friedrich Nietzsche
Dec 24
“Laughing without laughing is only possible with the laughing of the eyes!” –Anon.
Merry woes
Thro’ soul’s windows show
Go Ho-Ho!
In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can. —Linda Ellerbee
Dec 6
“Humans are amphibians…half spirit and half animal…as spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.” –C.S. Lewis
The aim of this art is to illuminate “amphibian” humanity’s higher nature, by bringing timeless moments of the eternal world to light, via abstract expressions of emotions that strike an infinite ring of truth outside of time, like the ring around the sound of water a frog jumps in. The quotes may help inhabitants of time make sense of these intimations of im(art)ality now.
Immortality through art means moving away from time. To achieve a moment of eternity. —Bassam AL-Radaideh
Oct 24
“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” ―William Shakespeare
To the blinking eye of the patient observer, the persistence of harmony in Nature’s panoply of arrays, reveals itself in the altogether.
When most I wink, then do my eyes best see. —William Shakespeare
Sep 23
“My favorite poem is the one that starts ‘Thirty days hath September’ because it actually tells you something.” ―Groucho Marx
Libra’s gift
Balancing star charms
Akimbo
I always feel more grounded and stable when I have balance in my life; I’m a Libra! —Laura Regan
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Sep 14
“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” ―Khalil Gibran
Fierce beauty
Excites sights we greet
In great dreams
To love beauty is to see light. —Victor Hugo
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Aug 13
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