Quotes About Subject

Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.

Servitude, like a destructive volcano, desiccates, burns, engulfs everything it surrounds: liberty, on the contrary, always brings in its wake happiness, abundance, and the arts.… Everything is free in a Kingdom where liberty is seated at the foot of the throne, where the least subject finds in the heart of his king the feelings of a father.… No one is [a] slave in France." The

Servitude, like a destructive volcano, desiccates, burns, engulfs everything it surrounds: liberty, on the contrary, always brings in its wake happiness, abundance, and the arts.… Everything is free in a Kingdom where liberty is seated at the foot of the throne, where the least subject finds in the heart of his king the feelings of a father.… No one is [a] slave in France.

year's expedition. Helaina, however, seemed quite unhappy with the topic.

So what were you [Sonea] and Dorrien discussing before?' Akkarin asked. She turned to regard him. 'Discussing?' 'Outside the farmhouse when I was buying the food.' 'Oh. Then. Nothing.' He smiled and nodded. 'Nothing. Amazing subject, that one. Produces such fascinating reactions in people.

The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.

Art is the writer not having control, but the subject having control of the writer.

I don't think the people of the slave states will ever consider the subject of slavery in its true light till some other argument is resorted to other than moral persuasion.

For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.

Mine was not pop art. I maybe started with a subject, but I changed the subject.

It is ten per cent how you draw, and ninety per cent what you draw.

I think with art you have to do a bit of transforming of the subject to make the art worth having.

I didn't want make art about the internet at all. It's a really hard subject to take on and I did not set out to do that. But, it was real and it was what was happening.

To extend the depth of what has been called 'art' into photography requires... making available to the spectator the amazing transformations the subject undergoes to become the photograph.

Art cannot be subordinate to its subject, otherwise it is not art but biography.

Art is always subject to change in a moment by somebody who's strong enough to shed new light on it.

I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste.

If art's a seismographic project, when that project meets with failure, failure must become the subject too.

The subject may be crude and repulsive. Its expression is artistically modulated and balanced. This is style. This is art. This is the only thing that really matters in books.

The riskiness of Art, the reason why it affects us, is not the riskiness of its subject matter, it is the risk of creating a new way of seeing, a new way of thinking.

We must grant the artist his subject his idea his donnee: Our criticisms apply only to what he makes of it.

Everything depends on the attitude of the artist toward his subject. It is essential.

Don't be so damned patronizing. Your performance so far has been a little less than dazzling. I didn't mean no harm, I said and kissed her. That a new dress? Ah! Changing the subject, you coward.

cause of the coma was still a subject of some debate, Dr. Villalobos had said, but most likely, it was caused by stress