“ He was no god, just an artist; and when an artist is a man, he needs a woman to create like a god. Roman Payne
“ Fascinated by the great symbols of the collective history, I use them as an alphabet to communicate. Nuno Roque
“ Nothing I do is natural, realistic, organic or accidental. I'm never spontaneous, I'm completely premeditated. Nuno Roque
“ It is impossible to be truly artistic without the risk of offending someone somewhere. Wayne Gerard Trotman
“ That a work of creation struggles and insistently demands to be brought into being is a fact that no genuine artist would think of denying. Dorothy L. Sayers
“ The only competition in art is the search for truth. No matter who gets there first, we all win. Joe leigh-Corrigan
“ A work of fiction should be, for its author, a journey into the unknown, and the prose should convey the difficulties of the journey. Anthony Burgess
“ What exactly is it you'd like to know? [the book store manager asked]. He had an odd expression, like he was asking her a trick question. [Katherine] thought a minute. What DID she want to know? Why h… Jennifer McMahon
“ An author’s operating charter is to unearth embedded symbols that reflect complementary and inconsistent relationships of our collective assemblage, combine harmonizing and contradictory conceptions t… Kilroy J. Oldster
“ An artistic person taps into the destructive emotional energy of guilt and shame and the longing to love and be loveable and transforms these powerful emotions into a creative force. Kilroy J. Oldster
“ The philosophical study of beauty, art, and the splendor of nature nurtures a person’s fertile mind by exposing a person to the puzzling world of the beautiful, elegant, ugly, and grotesque. Human bei… Kilroy J. Oldster
“ All writers are demonic dreamers. Writing is an act of sharing experiences and offering of an individualistic perspective of our private attitudes pertaining to whatever topics of thought intrigues th… Kilroy J. Oldster
“ The soul of an artist cannot be muted indefinitely. It must either be expressed or it will consume the host. Gerard de Marigny
“ Witnessing the panoply of beauty in all of nature takes us out of our shell of self-absorption and makes us realize that we are merely bit players in the game of life. Witnessing the majesty of beauty… Kilroy J. Oldster