Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.

Quote by William Somerset Maugham

Topics: Adventure Quotes, Art Quotes

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences

You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The...

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The...

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were...

My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were...

No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.

No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.

You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct

You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental...

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental...

A good marriage is the exception that proves who rules.

A good marriage is the exception that proves who rules.

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but...

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but...

Tolerance is another word for indifference.

Tolerance is another word for indifference.

To write simply is as difficult as to be good

To write simply is as difficult as to be good

In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.

In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope...

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love....

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love....

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are...

There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are...

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires...

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires...

Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having...

Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having...

...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.

...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.