“ Lack of money rivets us firmly to the ground, one's wings are clipped. Paula Modersohn-Becker Artist
“ I want to give colors intoxication, fullness, excitement, power by trying to forget Impressionism. Paula Modersohn-Becker Artist
“ I know I shall not live very long... If I've painted three good pictures, then I shall leave gladly with flowers in my hand and my hair. Paula Modersohn-Becker Artist
“ How happy I would be if I could give figurative expression to the unconscious feeling that often murmurs so softly and sweetly within me. Paula Modersohn-Becker Artist
“ Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations. Paul Cezanne Artist
“ It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man. Loren Eiseley Science Writer
“ Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is a great matter. Art is an organ of human life, transmitting man's reasonable perception into feeling. Leo Tolstoy Writer
“ I feel like when I fight it's an art, and Art isn't supposed to be 'nice', it isn't supposed to be liked. It's supposed to make you feel something. Ronda Rousey Mixed Martial Artist