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

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...

Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature...

Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature...

A good marriage is the exception that proves who rules.

A good marriage is the exception that proves who rules.

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be...

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be...

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a...

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a...

Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of...

Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of...

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....

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out...

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out...

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.

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...

It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated

It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really...

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really...

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can...

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can...

Writing is the supreme solace.

Writing is the supreme solace.

Have common sense and stick to the point.

Have common sense and stick to the point.

Love is only the dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.

Love is only the dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.

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

Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron

Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron

You don't stop cheering because you've grown old - you grow old because you've stopped...

You don't stop cheering because you've grown old - you grow old because you've stopped...