Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis. ”

The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his notice. If he is great enough, he will exalt every subject which he treats. ”

Nature is economical. She puts her lights and darks only where she needs them. ”

The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her. ”

Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can be seen, and suggest every emotion which can be felt. Art reaches back into the babyhood of time, and is man's only lasting monument. ”

You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on nature's own hues and tints. ”

Most Republicans and the business community extol the virtues of trade, depicting it as an engine of economic progress, while most Democrats and unions attack the exportation of American jobs, claiming that trade agreements are destroying our economy. ”

Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense. ”

Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light. ”

I like to think I'm writing in the tradition of Raymond Chandler, although I don't ape his style. ”