Galina Lukshina - Exhibition of her works in the medium of Indian ink drawing.
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman
is one who can find such a man.
-- Lana Turner Artists The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that Artists
Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being
gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle.
-- Molly Ivins "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch.
-- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the
House Artists Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away,
the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu Artists
"Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at
the same time.
- Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde Artists Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature
machine gun.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Artists
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa Artists "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Artists
Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard Black holes are where God divided by zero.
- Steven Wright Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
married If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein Artists If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( Artists
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
-- Jean Anouilh We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
-- Indigo Girls, song lyric Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically,
ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
-- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Artists "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
-- Margaret Mead Artists
Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes
in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter
really Artists The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard Artists
Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Artists "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin Artists
There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Artists People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant Artists
Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
the software.
-- Arthur C. Clarke Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson Artists The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Artists
Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Artists We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Artists