#tis

True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure. ↗

— Auguste Rodin

#artists #men #only #pleasure #their

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation. ↗

— Auguste Rodin

#artist #before #born #consumed #create

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him. ↗

— Auguste Rodin

#bending #blossoms #carry #confidant #cordial

I learned that you can make a sci-fi film that is satisfying overseas. European people have everything in check. I'd make every sci-fi film in Europe. They only work 14 hours a day. After that, it's overtime. ↗

— Michelle Rodriguez

#check #day #europe #european #every

The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns. ↗

— Richard Roeper

#campaigns #celebrating #christmas #coca-cola #cultures

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need. ↗

— Will Rogers

#art #convincing #money #need #people

Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it. ↗

— Will Rogers

#advertising #amount #improving #money #product

Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#art form #artist #being #dragging #feelings

Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#concerned #dictionary #dregs #elitist #ideas

Europeans really provided many venues over there and hailed the jazz artists, and a lot of musicians went over there and stayed over there for a long time. A lot of them moved over there, lived over there, and died over there. ↗

— Sonny Rollins

#died #europeans #hailed #jazz #lived