“A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.”
"The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable."
- Robert Henri
Inspiration
"Do whatever you do intensely."
- Robert Henri
Creativity
"Artists must be men of wit, consciously or unconsciously philosophers; read, study and think a great deal of life…"
- Robert Henri
Philosophy
"Everything depends on the attitude of the artist toward his subject. It is essential."
- Robert Henri
Philosophy
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy