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Irving Stone - From the Artists category:
- The Agony and the Ecstasy...
One should not become an artist because he can, but because he must. It is only for those who would be miserable without it. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Books category:
There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Commerce category:
The real artist while he paints does not think of the sale, only of the need to make a beautiful living thing. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Commitment category:
Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Complaining category:
- Lust for Life...
Knowing how to suffer without complaining is the only practical thing... the solution to the problem of life. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Danger category:
- The Agony and the Ecstasy...
To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Desire category:
Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food... (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Drawing category:
Drawing is the poet's written line, set down to see if there be a story worth telling, a truth worth revealing. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Eccentricity category:
Normal people do not create art. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Guidance category:
The most perfect guide is nature. Continue without fail to draw something every day. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Ideas category:
An artist without ideas is a mendicant; barren, he goes begging among the hours. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Morality category:
Art is amoral; so is life. For me there are no obscene pictures or books; there are only poorly conceived and poorly executed ones. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Poetry category:
Each of us has his own alphabet with which to create poetry. (Irving Stone)
Irving Stone - From the Simplicity category:
Lust for Life...
How difficult it is to be simple. (Irving Stone)
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