Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.
Love is the noblest weakness of the spirit.
Defects, like straws, float upon the surface; he who would search for pearls must dive below.
Sometimes life happens like this: when it's the horses that have worked, it's the coachman who receives the tip.
Happiness is not a commodity to be hoarded; it is a way of thinking, a state of mind.
There is nothing more common than a passion for art.
When governments take on the task of protecting the arts, it is the end of everything.
The footprint of a dream is no less real than that of a footprint.
There are millions of artists who create; only a few thousand are accepted or even discussed by the audience; and of those, even fewer still become consecrated by posterity.
It's always the others who die.
Living is more a matter of what one spends than what one does.
Against all opinion, it's not the painters but the spectators who make the paintings.