Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. ~Twyla Tharp

The question of common sense is always what is it good for? - a question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage.  ~James Russell Lowell


Painting is silent poetry.  ~Plutarch, Moralia


Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.  ~G.K. Chesterton

Dinner By Lamplight

~Felix Vallotton