He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
M. C. (MAURITS CORNELIS) ESCHER I don't use drugs; my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. (MAURITS CORNELIS) ESCHER In my prints I try to show that we live in a beautiful and orderly world and not in a chaos without ...
M. C. (MAURITS CORNELIS) ESCHER My work is a game -- a very serious game.
M. C. (MAURITS CORNELIS) ESCHER I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. ESCHER Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
M. C. ESCHER What I give form to in daylight is only one per cent of what I have seen in darkness.
M. C. ESCHER We adore chaos because we love to produce order.
M. C. ESCHER Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... le...
M. C. ESCHER By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analysing the observation...
M. C. ESCHER My work is a game, a very serious game.
M. C. ESCHER He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
M. C. ESCHER I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. ESCHER Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me...
M. C. ESCHER Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my baseme...
ESCHER A bid for VNU was only a question of time, though the level of this bid seems to be a bit meager.
MAURITS HELDRING A bid for VNU was only a question of time though the level of this bid seems to be a bit meager.
MAURITS HELDRING Order is repetition of units.Chaos is multiplicity without rythm.
M.C. ESCHER «It is impossible for the inhabitants of different worlds to walk or sit or stand on the same floor...
M.C. ESCHER I've been doing this kind of work for over fifty years now, and nothing in this strange and frighten...
M.C. ESCHER At first I had no idea at all of the possibility of systematically building up my figures. I did not...
M.C. ESCHER Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my baseme...
M.C. ESCHER Originality is merely an illusion
M.C. ESCHER Order is repetition of units.
Chaos is multiplicity without rythm.
M.C. ESCHER I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M.C. ESCHER There has to be a certain enigma in it, which does not immediately catch the eye
M.C. ESCHER Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
M.C. ESCHER There is something in such laws that takes the breath away. They are not discoveries or inventions o...
M.C. ESCHER I realized that after years of studying Shakespeare and Chekhov and regional repertory theater, what...
M. C. GAINEY I just have that sort of face and when I got to Hollywood in the late '70s they took one look at...
M. C. GAINEY You know what, it's a time honored tradition in movies in America that if you kill enough people...
M. C. GAINEY You know you've been around a long time when your stuntman says, 'Yeah, my grandfather doubl...
M. C. GAINEY If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and l...
M. C. GAINEY 'Con Air' was kind of a turning point for me, in my mind. I never shot anybody in that movie...
M. C. GAINEY All my life, people have asked me what I was so mad about. 'Why you so mad?' And I was never...
M. C. GAINEY With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've got...
M. C. GAINEY Every job has drudgery, whether it is in the home, in the school, or in the office. The first secret...
M. C. MCINTOSH No Christian has ever been known to recant on his death bed.
C. M. WARD There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a ...
C. M. WARD Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance.
M. C. RICHARDS All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
M. C. RICHARDS One is not that of which the self perceives but, is the reality of it's own true perception.
C M D When attempting to mold the clay of a souls purpose, One should first make sure to understand and fa...
C M D Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language a...
M. C. REED A man working is a symbol of mankind at its best. It is a monument of concentration, of pooling know...
RONALD C. M. KOH Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and th...
C. E. M. JOAD I am a diamond
But people see me as gold
Honestly, I wanna be silver
M -I would die for you
-You lie
-If I lie, why do I stand here before and beg on my knees t...
M What is truth" I was asked. "Truth is neither good nor bad. Neither evil nor pure. It just is." That...
C. JOYBELL C. There is no worse discriminator than envy. No worse traitor than envy. Even those who are seemingly ...
C. JOYBELL C. The shame and the downfall of a modern materialistic society is her inability to treasure, care for,...
C. JOYBELL C. Pink is a beautiful color, because it is one of the colors that the sun makes at twilight and in the...
C. JOYBELL C. The celebrated Galen said that employment was nature's physician. It is indeed so important to hap...
C C COLTON There is this difference between happiness and wisdom, that he that thinks himself the happiest ma...
C C COLTON True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
C. C. COLTON There are types of people who want to have leverage over other people's lives. For no other reason t...
C. JOYBELL C. There are those whose primary ability is to spin wheels of manipulation. It is their second skin and...
C. JOYBELL C. The goodness of a person is normally judged based upon how they act towards those whom they consider...
C. JOYBELL C. Just because a person is attractive/beautiful, this does not mean it is okay to villainize them. We ...
C. JOYBELL C. What kind of a world do we live in, when the good are taken advantage of by the bad, while the bad h...
C. JOYBELL C. I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow them to do things for themselves,...
C. JOYBELL C. Man is not defiled by his impurities. It is the other man pointing out his impurities to him, whom h...
C. JOYBELL C. As you go about your daily life, you will encounter many lemons. Sour expressions, sour attitudes, s...
C. JOYBELL C. When I was a little girl, everything in the world fell into either of these two categories: wrong or...
C. JOYBELL C. Some people come and go and are forgotten. But there are other people who share a part in our destin...
C. JOYBELL C. I have met so many heartbroken men. It's a catastrophe. Women are easily overcome by the process tha...
C. JOYBELL C. For some people, “the point of no return” begins at the very moment their souls become aware of ...
C. JOYBELL C. Love is like a good cake; you never know when it's coming, but you'd better eat it when it does!
C. JOYBELL C. Maybe we shouldn't be looking for love. Maybe we should be looking for a person. Because maybe you c...
C. JOYBELL C. You can run away from yourself so often, and so much, just because the broken pieces of you cut your...
C. JOYBELL C. Sometimes the things that are felt the most are expressed between two souls over the distance and ov...
C. JOYBELL C. I don't understand dating.. and the other things that people do.. all I know is that you ought to fi...
C. JOYBELL C. It should be a privilege to be able to say "I love you" to someone. It shouldn't be something people...
C. JOYBELL C. Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs t...
C. JOYBELL C. I have learned that you can go anywhere you want to go and do anything you want to do and buy all th...
C. JOYBELL C. If I am to be fallen into love, I will. And if as a result I will appear to be stupid, disillusioned...
C. JOYBELL C. In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am alr...
C. JOYBELL C. She didn't belong anywhere and she never really belonged to anyone. And everyone else belonged somew...
C. JOYBELL C. They say a good love is one that sits you down, gives you a drink of water, and pats you on top of t...
C. JOYBELL C. You only need one man to love you. But him to love you free like a wildfire, crazy like the moon, al...
C. JOYBELL C. We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matte...
C. JOYBELL C. You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have...
C. JOYBELL C. I am my own biggest critic. Before anyone else has criticized me, I have already criticized myself. ...
C. JOYBELL C. There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- ...
C. JOYBELL C. There is no such thing as a "broken family." Family is family, and is not determined by marriage cer...
C. JOYBELL C. You're going to meet many people with domineering personalities: the loud, the obnoxious, those that...
C. JOYBELL C. A star falls from the sky and into your hands. Then it seeps through your veins and swims inside you...
C. JOYBELL C. People have to forgive. We don't have to like them, we don't have to be friends with them, we don't ...
C. JOYBELL C. Last night I lost the world, and gained the universe.
C. JOYBELL C. The downfall of the attempts of governments and leaders to unite mankind is found in this- in the wr...
C. JOYBELL C. Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that so...
C. JOYBELL C. If you want to forget something or someone, never hate it, or never hate him/her. Everything and eve...
C. JOYBELL C. Pain is a pesky part of being human, I've learned it feels like a stab wound to the heart, something...
C. JOYBELL C. The unhappiest people in this world, are those who care the most about what other people think.
C. JOYBELL C. We can't be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never...
C. JOYBELL C. Life is too short to waste any amount of time on wondering what other people think about you. In the...
C. JOYBELL C. The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The onl...
C. JOYBELL C. I have come to accept the feeling of not knowing where I am going. And I have trained myself to love...
C. JOYBELL C. You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So l...
C. JOYBELL C. I can't decide whether I'm a good girl wrapped up in a bad girl, or if I'm a bad girl wrapped up in ...
C. JOYBELL C. When you look for a man- what you want to look for is a man with the heart of a poor boy and the min...
C. JOYBELL C. Don’t hate people who show you what’s wrong with you. They are your mirror, they are your true f...
C. JOYBELL C. There are still some wonderful people left in this world! They are diamonds in the rough, but they'r...
C. JOYBELL C. I think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we burst open and think...
C. JOYBELL C. Anger is like flowing water; there's nothing wrong with it as long as you let it flow. Hate is like ...
C. JOYBELL C. Our bodies have five senses: touch, smell, taste, sight, hearing. But not to be overlooked are the s...
C. JOYBELL C. I cannot have a man who is afraid of everything, I don't have the time to soothe insecurities and fe...
C. JOYBELL C. Humanity does not suffer from the disease of wrong beliefs but humanity suffers from the contagious ...
C. JOYBELL C. I have realized; it is during the times I am far outside my element that I experience myself the mos...
C. JOYBELL C. When I was little and running on the race track at school, I always stopped and waited for all the o...
C. JOYBELL C. There are people who are generic. They make generic responses and they expect generic answers. They ...
C. JOYBELL C. Growing up means learning what life is. When you're little, you have a set of ideals, standards, cri...
C. JOYBELL C. The person in life that you will always be with the most, is yourself. Because even when you are wit...
C. JOYBELL C. I'm unpredictable, I never know where I'm going until I get there, I'm so random, I'm always growing...
C. JOYBELL C. The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself pull me down anymore...
C. JOYBELL C. No, I am not bitter, I am not hateful, and I am not unforgiving. I just don't like you.
C. JOYBELL C. And I told him, I said: "One day you're going to miss the subway because it's not going to come. One...
C. JOYBELL C. Lots of things can be fixed. Things can be fixed. But many times, relationships between people canno...
C. JOYBELL C. Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.
C. C. MEHTA Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in...
C. JOYBELL C. The difference between my darkness and your darkness is that I can look at my own badness in the fac...
C. JOYBELL C. The only problem with her is that she is too perfect. She is bad in a way that entices, and good in ...
C. JOYBELL C. People can have their opinions about everything in the world, but people's opinions end where the ti...
C. JOYBELL C. The best love in the world, is the love of a man. The love of a man who came from your womb, the lov...
C. JOYBELL C. There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
C. C. PHELPS I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way.
C. JOYBELL C. The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the...
C. JOYBELL C. Be careful not to mistake insecurity and inadequacy for humility! Humility has nothing to do with th...
C. JOYBELL C. Peace is the number one beautiful ornament you can wear, I really believe that. They say you should ...
C. JOYBELL C. Elegance is a glowing inner peace. Grace is an ability to give as well as to receive and be thankful...
C. JOYBELL C. I am a person. I am not always happy 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; sometimes I feel sad, sometimes ...
C. JOYBELL C. A bitch always smokes." He looks back at Lucy. "A bitch is the opposite of a whore. A bitch doesn't ...
C. JOYBELL C. Acceptance" is a very important word in our lives. People drive themselves into madness and death th...
C. JOYBELL C. Las personas más infelices en este mundo, son aquellas a las que más les importa la opinión de ot...
C. JOYBELL C. Who we are is who we ACTUALLY are. It's never who we create in order for people to see. You might re...
C. JOYBELL C. I think the reason why people's relationships fail, really, is due to the fact that people are alway...
C. JOYBELL C. I see myself as a Scottish sky: there are rain clouds, rainbows and sunrays that run and overtake on...
C. JOYBELL C. The reason why human beings fail to create real connections with others, is due to the fact that the...
C. JOYBELL C. I am a broken person. And I know exactly where my cracks are and how deep they run. I don't pretend ...
C. JOYBELL C. Go in the direction of where your peace is coming from.
C. JOYBELL C. What if you could pick one day of your life, and everything would stop changing, every day would be ...
C. JOYBELL C. A fine giornata ci sono poche persone intorno a voi che vogliono veramente vedervi sereni, felici e ...
C. JOYBELL C. Please do not break your heart over the withering of a dream you once held, that never became yours!...
C. JOYBELL C. Today, young girls measure the quality of their beauty based upon its entertainment value. The more ...
C. JOYBELL C. Writing, music, sculpting, painting, and prayer! These are the three things that are most closely re...
C. JOYBELL C. Flowers that are offered for the dead, do not know the difference of where their beauty will be plac...
C. JOYBELL C. Beauty without grace is like a fish far displaced from the water and looking at this kind of beauty ...
C. JOYBELL C. I really feel sorry for the many men who are surrounded by people who flatter them all the time. In ...
C. JOYBELL C. At the end of the day, there are very few people around you who truly want to see you peaceful, happ...
C. JOYBELL C. No, this is not the beginning of a new chapter in my life; this is the beginning of a new book! That...
C. JOYBELL C. You can be the most beautiful person in the world and everybody sees light and rainbows when they lo...
C. JOYBELL C. I believe in women uplifting other women. The only thing that makes our gender weaker, is the fact t...
C. JOYBELL C. I find it odd- the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get ...
C. JOYBELL C. My spirit is healthy, yes. But I tell you, my flesh is healthy too. I am enlightened and free, but I...
C. JOYBELL C. Life is not compassionate towards victims. The trick is not to see yourself as one. It's never too l...
C. JOYBELL C. ‎"You shouldn't feel so bad about being afraid of so many things." "Why not?" "Because if you were...
C. JOYBELL C. I don't know why people are afraid of lust. Then I can imagine that they are very afraid of me, for ...
C. JOYBELL C. God is colourblind. But we are not God. God does not need to see colour and difference. God is far b...
C. JOYBELL C. It is only when you accept how different you all are, that you will be able to see how much the same...
C. JOYBELL C. It is when we think we can act like God, that all respect is lost, and I think this is the downfall ...
C. JOYBELL C. I think the reason why I don't read so much, is because as I have observed, whole books all boil dow...
C. JOYBELL C. Living is about capturing the essence of things. I go through my life every day with a vial, a vial ...
C. JOYBELL C. A lot of pieces I have written have to do with courage. As a result, people think that I am naturall...
C. JOYBELL C. I think that if you have a horse, pegasus, qilin, or unicorn, you should sit on it! You should strok...
C. JOYBELL C. The sun shall always rise upon a new day and there shall always be a rose garden within me. Yes, the...
C. JOYBELL C. Inside every woman, is a crazy girl. And we all know what I'm talking about. That part of you that i...
C. JOYBELL C. Destiny is real. And she's not mild-mannered. She will come around and hit you in the face and knock...
C. JOYBELL C. Silk is a fine, delicate, soft, illuminating, beautiful substance. But you can never rip it! If a ma...
C. JOYBELL C. University can teach you skill and give you opportunity, but it can't teach you sense, nor give you ...
C. JOYBELL C. The dance between darkness and light will always remain— the stars and the moon will always need t...
C. JOYBELL C. Men have two greatest fears: the first fear is the fear of being needed, and the second fear is the ...
C. JOYBELL C. Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether yo...
C. JOYBELL C. If you walk on sunlight, bathe in moonlight, breathe in a golden air and exhale a Midas' touch; mark...
C. JOYBELL C. If you swim effortlessly in the deep oceans, ride the waves to and from the shore, if you can breath...
C. JOYBELL C. There is a magnificent, beautiful, wonderful painting in front of you! It is intricate, detailed, a ...
C. JOYBELL C. Ends are not bad things, they just mean that something else is about to begin. And there are many th...
C. JOYBELL C. The strength of a woman is not measured by the impact that all her hardships in life have had on her...
C. JOYBELL C. To know a species, look at its fears. To know yourself, look at your fears. Fear in itself is not im...
C. JOYBELL C. It's definitely difficult being a woman and growing up a girl. When you're graceful, people say you ...
C. JOYBELL C. There are two things we should always be 1. raw and 2. ready. When you are raw, you are always ready...
C. JOYBELL C. Life is a bowl of cherries. Some cherries are rotten while others are good; its your job to throw ou...
C. JOYBELL C. Choose your battles wisely. After all, life isn't measured by how many times you stood up to fight. ...
C. JOYBELL C. I'm not in search of sanctity, sacredness, purity; these things are found after this life, not in th...
C. JOYBELL C. There are powers far beyond us, plans far beyond what we could have ever thought of, visions far mor...
C. JOYBELL C. I believe in going with the flow. I don't believe in fighting against the flow. You ride on your riv...
C. JOYBELL C. It is beautiful to discover our wings and learn how to fly; flight is a beautiful process. But then ...
C. JOYBELL C. Grace is what picks me up and lifts my wings high above and I fly! Grace always conquers! Be gracefu...
C. JOYBELL C. The problem when you are a strong, capable, self-confident person, is that more often than not, peop...
C. JOYBELL C. Today, I saw an owl with broken eyes. A blind owl with eyes that look like a dark night filled with ...
C. JOYBELL C. It is very interesting how humanity has linked love to the lack of freedom. I think that when you fi...
C. JOYBELL C. Life is so short, and love is so big. Too big for life! That's why, when you love someone, they'd be...
C. JOYBELL C. The problem about cutting out the best of your heart and giving it to people, is that 1. It hurts to...
C. JOYBELL C. I know from the bottom of my heart and with all of it, that it doesn't matter if at the end of your ...
C. JOYBELL C. The only thing that will ever make me fall in love is: if I fall in love.
C. JOYBELL C. How could you love us being together?" he asked me "We are nothing alike and we are not meant for ea...
C. JOYBELL C. Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people. Empa...
C. JOYBELL C. You just go a little crazy, you know. Sometimes. And why? Well only because your soul is just too bi...
C. JOYBELL C. The most important things in a romantic relationship are compromise, honesty, openness, humility and...
C. JOYBELL C. I have always been a lone wolf and in the real sense of the word (people say it all the time but it'...
C. JOYBELL C. There's that day when you realize that everything that happened before that one person found you, pr...
C. JOYBELL C.