What did Mary Russell Mitford mean by: A novel should be as like life as a painting, but not as like life as a piece of waxwork. - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England Copy
+ Well, great authors are great people – but I believe that they are best seen at a distance. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Believe, Distance, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ That bad letters of every kind arise from want of the habit of thinking, I cannot doubt. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Doubt, Letters, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ [On Elizabeth Barrett Browning:] Her sweetness of character is even beyond her genius. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Character, Genius, Sweetness, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ Nothing so pretty to look at as my garden! Feraz Zeid, August 31, 2023December 26, 2023, Mary Russell Mitford, Garden, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ Enthusiasm is very catching, especially when it is very eloquent. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Eloquent, Enthusiasm, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ Trees and children are, of all living things, those whose growth soonest makes one feel one’s age. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Children, Growth, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ We may admire people for being wise, but we like them best when they are foolish. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Wise, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ Autumn glows upon us like a splendid evening; it is the very sunset of the year. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mary Russell Mitford, Autumn, Sunset, 0 - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
I don’t need to be everywhere because my art pieces can talk for themselves. - Jeppe Hein Artist · Denmark
The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation. - Francisco Goya Painter · Spain
I love painters because I don’t paint, so I get to enjoy art; I like collecting paintings. - Fred Armisen Actor · USA
Whenever I see a Frans Hals I feel like painting, but when I see a Rembrandt I feel like giving up! - Max Liebermann Painter · Germany
How painting surpasses all human works by reason of the subtle possibilities which it contains. Explain - Leonardo da Vinci Painter · Italy
Painting is something that cannot be destroyed, it must destroy itself to reinvent itself. - Jean Fautrier Painter · France
Blest be the art that can immortalize,–the art that baffles time’s tyrannic claim to quench it. - William Cowper Poet · England
