Hans Hofmann Quotes

Creation is dominated by three absolutely different factors: First, nature, which works upon us by its laws; second, the artist, who creates a spiritual contact with nature and his materials; third, the medium of expression through which the artist translates his inner world.

Hans Hofmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: March 21, 1880 - February 17, 1966

Topics

NatureSpiritualWorldArtistThree

Isolation doesn't bother me at all. It gives me a sense of security.

Jimmy Page

MeIsolationSecuritySenseBother

I was getting my Ph.D. in Holland - I speak Dutch - for a number of years before I moved to France because I had one of those offers you couldn't turn down. They offered me to come and do my films.

Melvin Van Peebles

MeSpeakYouDownYearsTurn

I am often invited to speak at colleges, and whenever I do Q and A's, a question that inevitably comes up is, 'How do you put up with the blogosphere?' It's a valid question, and I don't really know what answer to give. The truth is that I don't know what to do.

Meghan McCain

TruthI AmSpeakTruth IsYouKnow

I can't say I love football anymore.

Ann McKee

LoveFootballSayAnymoreI Love

Asthma doesn't seem to bother me any more unless I'm around cigars or dogs. The thing that would bother me most would be a dog smoking a cigar.

Steve Allen

DogMeSmokingMoreDogsSeem

It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.

Torquato Tasso

FortuneFortunateWhoShould

I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill.

Tom T. Hall

GreatCollegeAmericanDirtyWrite

Coming out of WWII, there was the assumption, the hope, the vision of a world at peace, of a kind of Wilsonian universalism, that we and the Soviets would get along, we'd have a kind of lovefest for as far into the future as anyone could see.

Robert Dallek

FutureHopeVisionPeaceWorldKind

We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

RelationshipLightPeopleLearnMore

My mother made me truly appreciate women.

Drake

MotherWomenMeAppreciateMade

If fans come up to me, I talk to them.

Chester Bennington

MeTalkUpFansComeThem

As a general rule, when a new industry takes root, and the first products emerge in a wave, almost always the architecture of the product will be proprietary and interdependent in character.

Clayton M. Christensen

CharacterArchitectureWaveNewWill

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