Painting is a very difficult thing. It absorbs the whole man, body and soul, thus have I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.
Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.
With two leftover husbands to account for, my wicked soul has just about shriveled and died.
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
Ah, dearer than my soul. Dearer than light, or life, or fame.
I really want to be associated with great projects and character driven projects and films. I have to feed my soul, and keep feeling like an artist and keep being challenged.
When the whistle blew and the call stretched thin across the night, one had to believe that any journey could be sweet to the soul.
My only true harmony lies deep within my soul, wherever that is. I know that somehow I am in tune with the universe.
There's something about doing theatre in London - it sinks a little bit deeper into your soul as an actor. It's something about the tradition of theatre, about performing on the West End stage.
Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
Would you love a man of a broken shell after the passing of a women's soul?
Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.
Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul.
At noon, on the Fourth of July, 1826, while the Liberty Bell was again sounding its old message to the people of Philadelphia, the soul of Thomas Jefferson passed on; and a few hours later John Adams entered into rest, with the name of his old friend upon his lips.
I feel like this: When you call me in to do something with you, you must want me to do soul-singing. Because you know I'm a soul singer. Don't ask me to come in and rap. And don't ask me to come in and sing pop.
I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside.
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
I don't think you'd call me a traditionalist. But you can say I have an old soul, because I grew up listening to Conway Twitty and Hank Williams.
Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing new for me, I've been doing that for 25 years. The soul searching part of it, the spontaneous part of it, that was, and remains, a really terrific process.
The requirements for our evolution have changed. Survival is no longer sufficient. Our evolution now requires us to develop spiritually - to become emotionally aware and make responsible choices. It requires us to align ourselves with the values of the soul - harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for life.
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
I think the most important thing in life is self-love, because if you don't have self-love, and respect for everything about your own body, your own soul, your own capsule, then how can you have an authentic relationship with anyone else?
I think that the firepower of the Civil War, the numbers of bodies that were left to rot, the numbers of amputations in the Civil War, all of this created threats to the understanding of the human being as an integral soul, as a body and soul that could be united.
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.
To keep the edge, you just keep doing something new. I'm not gonna say that working is easy, but while I'm doing it, I'm just a happy little moron - that's how my girlfriend describes me. The fact that nothing might happen with those things is not the point. The point is, I'm doing new things, and I have a good feeling in my soul.
When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In the 70s I was listening to soul and the Bee Gees and ABBA, and funk.
Every artist undresses his subject, whether human or still life. It is his business to find essences in surfaces, and what more attractive and challenging surface than the skin around a soul?
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.
I just want to continue to pursue dancing. I want to focus on making it out there and showing everybody my heart and soul through dance... and do it until I can't walk anymore.
