Jacob Epstein quote: "There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him."

Early on I saw the plastic quality in colored people and had friends among them; and later was to wo...
JACOB EPSTEIN

As a child, I had a serious illness that lasted for two years or more. I have vague recollections of...
JACOB EPSTEIN

My earliest recollections are of the teeming East Side where I was born. This Hester Street and its ...
JACOB EPSTEIN

My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their id...
JACOB EPSTEIN

I have never found out that there was in my family an artist or anyone interested in the arts or sci...
JACOB EPSTEIN

The artist who imagines that he puts his best into a portrait in order to produce something good, wh...
JACOB EPSTEIN

I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me...
JACOB EPSTEIN

My reading and drawing drew me away from the ordinary interests, and I lived a great deal in the wor...
JACOB EPSTEIN

I remember my father, who was 'somebody' in the synagogue, bringing home with him one of the...
JACOB EPSTEIN

You sort of fell in love with Jane when you met her. She was exuberant, original, strong-minded and ...
JACOB EPSTEIN

A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees They rarely ever do. Perhaps a really me...
JACOB EPSTEIN

Editors and their authors seldom form deep friendships for the same reason that psychiatrists and th...
JASON EPSTEIN

All men and women are born, live suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dream...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

I'm optimistic they can do the job that has been asked of them. Regional planning partners sound ver...
BEA EPSTEIN

I'm speechless. I can't believe it.
BEA EPSTEIN

I think the chairs of the (Incline Vision) subcommittees are really the anchor people that can effec...
BEA EPSTEIN

I think Incline Village has already shown how serious we are about the visiting process. By looking ...
BEA EPSTEIN

In looking over what the TRPA proposed I found it to be grossly inadequate.
BEA EPSTEIN

I am the heterosexual Truman Capote.
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

There's just nothing funnier or crazier than that - doing your Broadway debut as Spider-Man in &...
JAKE EPSTEIN

The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: th...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

When I was 12, I played the Artful Dodger in Cameron McKintosh's production of 'Oliver!'...
JAKE EPSTEIN

But I think traveling around and going around the world and making arrangements for moving around is...
BRIAN EPSTEIN

The revolutionary process by which all books, old and new, in all languages, will soon be available ...
JASON EPSTEIN

Well, then we got to know each other and eventually worked out a bit of idea of management.
BRIAN EPSTEIN

Well, I don't know about the dizzy height, but I always thought they were going to be pretty big.
BRIAN EPSTEIN

They get, you know, whatever they want from their earnings, and their earnings go into their own com...
BRIAN EPSTEIN

I am determined to go through the horror of this world.
BRIAN EPSTEIN

But I think traveling around and going around the world and making arrangements for moving around is...
BRIAN EPSTEIN

Well, I don't know about the dizzy height, but I always thought they were going to be pretty big...
BRIAN EPSTEIN

One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it co...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

We're forever indebted to them. Someone, I'm sure, won't be back. It's appropriate to thank them for...
THEO EPSTEIN

I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven dea...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

the word that the Buddha used for suffering, dukkha, actually has the more subtle meaning of “perv...
MARK EPSTEIN

My dad is a huge folk music fan, so growing up, there were always records playing in my house. Carol...
JAKE EPSTEIN

I think this is a real wake-up call for both patients and the medical community.
ARTHUR EPSTEIN

Patients should be concerned but not alarmed, as the number of patients affected is still relatively...
ARTHUR EPSTEIN

G. Stanley Hall, a creature of his times, believed strongly that adolescence was determined �...
ROBERT EPSTEIN

In coping with the world, we come to identify only with our compensatory selves and our reactive min...
MARK EPSTEIN

Just as mind rises up and rebels at un unskillful attempt to subdue it in meditation, a relationship...
MARK EPSTEIN

Coco Crisp is not Johnny Damon. He's his own player. He brings his own strengths.
THEO EPSTEIN

It always takes two to tango.
THEO EPSTEIN

I must refute the implication ... that a landscape architect is a glorified gardener. A landscape ar...
MARK EPSTEIN

The very first concert I ever went to was a Green Day concert when I was 12 years old, at the Hershe...
JAKE EPSTEIN

For those that don't know much about 'American Idiot' or Green Day, just know that it...
JAKE EPSTEIN

I hate to say it, but all that stuff they try to tell you about women being empowered and how it's f...
ROBIN EPSTEIN

In these days of international commerce and travel, an infectious disorder that appears in one part ...
PAUL EPSTEIN

The marketplace for books when I entered the business shortly after World War II consisted of a thou...
JASON EPSTEIN

Josh Bard is a catcher with excellent defensive tools and someone ... whose best days are ahead of h...
THEO EPSTEIN

Coco Crisp is not Johnny Damon -- he is his own player. He brings his own strengths. Johnny was an o...
THEO EPSTEIN

I don't think it's predestined. This season for a lot of teams in a lot of ways has been about survi...
THEO EPSTEIN

Even idiots can grow up a little bit. It should be a bit more subdued. ... The first celebration sho...
THEO EPSTEIN

He helped us win. That's the bottom line. He really did something selfless to help us win.
THEO EPSTEIN

It's not fair to attribute my decision to any one factor or any one person, ... There were many fact...
THEO EPSTEIN

For about 14 years, we've had a very successful working relationship, ... I think Larry and I like e...
THEO EPSTEIN

It's not time enough for a really adequate sample size, but we have to be patient. Five starts [will...
THEO EPSTEIN

That wasn't admissible. It didn't come up.
THEO EPSTEIN

It might be the greatest game ever played. I'd like to hear other nominations. We were just joking a...
THEO EPSTEIN

He loves his [Red Sox] teammates and he really took a liking to the organization. Not every aspect o...
THEO EPSTEIN

I'm at the National Theatre School, which is like the Juilliard of Canada.
JAKE EPSTEIN

We'll see how our roster shakes out, but Choi does have minor-league options if we want him to get e...
THEO EPSTEIN

If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch....
DAVID EPSTEIN

Coco Crisp is not Johnny Damon.
THEO EPSTEIN

A frail elder without the family caregiver won't make it, but if you don't have a sense of who that ...
CYNTHIA EPSTEIN

We're not going to speculate on any timetables. The most important thing is getting Coco back health...
THEO EPSTEIN

He loves his [Red Sox] teammates and he really took a liking to the organization,
THEO EPSTEIN

We were a strong club. We took on so many holes because of injuries. With those gaps we got to a cer...
THEO EPSTEIN

You're looking at decades. But I also think you're potentially looking at hundreds of thousands, if ...
ERIC EPSTEIN

This isn't a sprint, it's a marathon for reform and a lot of work still needs to be done.
ERIC EPSTEIN

She's taking throat singing to a new realm. It's a great chance to see a world class group - they're...
ERIC EPSTEIN

She was here in 2000. She's a remarkable dancer, certainly one of the best-known dancers in Canada.
ERIC EPSTEIN

I find it appalling from an ethical and moral vantage point that you can actually profit from steali...
ERIC EPSTEIN

I was absolutely appalled. The reality is that these guys can profit from stealing the people's mone...
ERIC EPSTEIN

Our current education system was created in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and was modeled after th...
ROBERT EPSTEIN

Colonizers escaped (to mountainous areas) to avoid the swamps that bred malaria. Those areas are no ...
PAUL EPSTEIN

This identifies the caregiver as a recipient of care and essentially as much of a patient as the fra...
CYNTHIA EPSTEIN

A bikini bottom is not much different from what we're wearing. A few inches of flesh isn't going to ...
DAVID EPSTEIN

We do not choose to be born...We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of ou...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

If a burglar drops a cigarette or takes a swig of beer [at the crime scene], the investigator can su...
DAVID EPSTEIN

Even with our success, we had our flaws, and we're not ashamed to admit it.
THEO EPSTEIN

We weren't the same offensive team in September/October that we were the first five months of the se...
THEO EPSTEIN

Having an answer is a comfort. It's when you start asking questions and those questions pull threads...
ROBIN EPSTEIN

We're in a republic, not a democracy. The founders were very careful to say they were worried about ...
DAVID EPSTEIN

The primary goal of publishing general fiction and non-fiction was never profit - though profit was ...
JASON EPSTEIN

The original CD met all those criteria. You were able to put it to cassette. In the last few years y...
PAUL EPSTEIN

Ninety-five wins is nothing to laugh at. All the resources of this organization are going to be dedi...
THEO EPSTEIN

Obviously, doing TV and doing theater are completely different because they're two totally diffe...
JAKE EPSTEIN

This hunt, compared with what my parents went through, was nothing. There are moments that leave the...
DENISE EPSTEIN

It was, in a way, reportage, because she was writing about what she had just seen.
DENISE EPSTEIN

I am sure my mother is happy. I understand now the point of my own survival.
DENISE EPSTEIN

When they came for her there were no tears. It was a silent adieu. She asked me to look after papa. ...
DENISE EPSTEIN

We found that impacts of climate change are likely to lead to ramifications that overlap in several ...
PAUL EPSTEIN

We are looking at an emergence of new diseases and a resurgence of old diseases, and redistribution ...
PAUL EPSTEIN

I wanted to be a soccer player. And then I wanted to be a rabbi.
JAKE EPSTEIN

The idea is that the family is in some way able to choose from a kind of menu of what would be helpf...
CYNTHIA EPSTEIN

Clearly, more and more families are providing care to people at home and are in tremendous need of a...
CYNTHIA EPSTEIN

I knew it was going to be close. But the kids did what they needed to do. It was everyone. Every kid...
DAN EPSTEIN

He has such a positive effect on the other kids. His sense of humor and work ethic are great example...
DAN EPSTEIN

Felton has one of the best work ethics I have ever been around. If anyone can break both of them, it...
DAN EPSTEIN

I'm not just looking for super athletes.
DAN EPSTEIN

We're not talking about rocket science here. It's simple food, but it will be fast, fresh, and good.
DAN EPSTEIN

We finally decided that Downtown was the place to be.
DAN EPSTEIN

Technological change is discontinuous. The monks in their scriptoria did not invent the printing pre...
JASON EPSTEIN

Through most of human history, our ancestors had children shortly after puberty, just as the members...
ROBERT EPSTEIN

I know how deeply slothful I am.
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

Curse of the Bambino.
THEO EPSTEIN

What's cool about Spider-Man is that it's everybody - anyone, you put on the suit, anyone be...
JAKE EPSTEIN

I grew up reading comics. I was primarily an 'X-Men' fan, but I definitely dressed up as Spi...
JAKE EPSTEIN

You can look on your computer, see who is calling, decide to take the call or transfer the call to a...
HAL EPSTEIN

If you have an office here and in Chicago or someone working remotely and you have the same phone sy...
HAL EPSTEIN

It all comes down to phone traffic.
HAL EPSTEIN

Come on Grace, I'm not going to tell on you. I'm your sister.' And that's all she has to say.
ROBIN EPSTEIN

I don't think the public understands all the ramifications of those four months last year. It's tant...
ERIC EPSTEIN

We've all got to play by the same rules, and I think the senator wants to tilt the playing field. An...
ERIC EPSTEIN

She starred in the original Toronto production of Hair. It's a great time to go back and revisit som...
ERIC EPSTEIN

This year we've decided to spread the idea of world music over an entire weekend.
ERIC EPSTEIN

We all want to be normal. Life, even normal life, is arduous, demanding, and ultimately threatening....
MARK EPSTEIN

I began to think that there was something awesome about my timing. How was it that, at the exact mom...
MARK EPSTEIN

We do not have to cure every neurosis, we just have to learn how not to be caught by them.
Thi...
MARK EPSTEIN

This was not a position to take lightly. He took a long time to make a decision.
MARGE EPSTEIN

Tom left his life as we know it with a clear sense that after 9/11, he felt like he needed to do som...
MARGE EPSTEIN

[One way] researchers sometimes evaluate people's judgments is to compare those judgments with those...
ROBERT EPSTEIN

During the first four years of justices' tenure, their voting behavior correlates at a rather high l...
LEE EPSTEIN

I told my class the other day I have no idea what judicial activism is, ... Maybe the best definitio...
LEE EPSTEIN

If their constituents think ideology is a good reason to vote against a nominee, ... they're going t...
LEE EPSTEIN

In other words, liberal presidents appoint liberal justices who continue to take liberal positions f...
LEE EPSTEIN

I suppose it's because beer is connected to football broadcasts and the rest of it. Beer . . . accom...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

That wine drinking is more effete than beer drinking? No question,
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

The decisive moment in the defeat of upper class, capital-S, Society may have come when, in newspape...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

If superior talk is your idea of a good time it's (hell) not really such a bad place to end up
JOSEPH EPSTEIN

Because it knows where you are, it can encourage you to see things and meet people you wouldn't norm...
MICHAEL EPSTEIN

Competitor magazine is by far the standard for the industry and what every other fitness magazine wa...
MICHAEL EPSTEIN

It's one thing to have him as a novelty as a customer. It's another thing to have him as an associat...
MATT EPSTEIN

Robert Blake has a stigma about him, although he was found not guilty. It's like O.J. Simpson. ... A...
MATT EPSTEIN

[March 2002 Rising carbon dioxide levels associated with global warming could lead to an increase in...
PAUL EPSTEIN

While the primary function of formal Buddhist meditation is to create the possibility of the experie...
MARK EPSTEIN

One of the potential side-effects of drugs to treat ADHD is insomnia. Therefore, for some, the addit...
ROBERT EPSTEIN

The kids all literally think I'm Spider-Man, and they ask me how I shoot my webs. It's flatt...
JAKE EPSTEIN

If I'm ever at a mall or some kind of place where there's a lot of younger girls, some peopl...
JAKE EPSTEIN

I like to think I'm a pretty good friend. I love having a good time, and I enjoy being able to s...
JACOB BATALON

I studied in a Catholic school in Oahu, and I went to a film school in New York.
JACOB BATALON

All the women in my family are very dramatic by themselves. They make the biggest things out of noth...
JACOB BATALON

I've met Michael Keaton, John Favreau, Marisa Tomei - they're all really amazing people and ...
JACOB BATALON

I'm just trying to do big things with my career all the time.
JACOB BATALON

I actually remember the exact date I got the call that I got the 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' ro...
JACOB BATALON

I think the sidekick makes the number one look good.
JACOB BATALON

No one knows who Peter Parker is. People just know who Spider-Man is. When you get that in the mix o...
JACOB BATALON

There's nothing wrong with being yourself.
JACOB BATALON

When I was a senior, I got accepted into the Julliard School for Dance, but ultimately decided to mo...
JACOB ARTIST

I was always singing to myself, but I never ever performed, and I never told anyone I liked to sing....
JACOB ARTIST

You know what, I am not gonna lie, that Taylor Swift 'Trouble' song? I can't resist that...
JACOB ARTIST

I know, for me, 'Grease' was one of the first musicals that I can really remember watching a...
JACOB ARTIST

I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do o...
JACOB ARTIST

Girls love guys who dance, and I'm definitely going to be the first one on the dance floor. Usua...
JACOB ARTIST

I knew if I had gone to school - if I had gone to Juilliard and danced for four years - I would have...
JACOB ARTIST

I started dancing when I was five, and I trained intensively as a competitive dancer up until the en...
JACOB ARTIST

Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
JACOB ARTIST

I grew up dancing my whole life, and I always kind of perceived that's what I would do professio...
JACOB ARTIST

Even people who feel perfectly comfortable investing in the stock market and owning their own homes ...
JACOB HACKER

Americans believe that people should work hard and get ahead on their own, but when disaster strikes...
JACOB HACKER

When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those. Every...
JACOB DEGROM

When you have your best stuff, it's a lot easier to pitch.
JACOB DEGROM

When I'm sleeping, if it gets in my face, sometimes it'll wake me up.
JACOB DEGROM

You'll hear 'Hippie,' or, 'Get a haircut.' I like it. I think it's funny bec...
JACOB DEGROM

Play a little light catch and only some short sprints for me. Then on the day-of, it's just gett...
JACOB DEGROM

You're going to work out and try to maintain the strength you gain in the offseason, and then yo...
JACOB DEGROM

The offseason is when you try to gain strength. You have 162 games during the year, so you've go...
JACOB DEGROM

You never want to see a guy struggle. And we've all struggled. It's part of the game.
JACOB DEGROM

I like that the pitcher hits. I think that my feeling is that everybody should play a position. In o...
JACOB DEGROM

We're pretty good at putting bunts down and really good at hitting. I know as a pitcher, when yo...
JACOB DEGROM

I'm the kind of person that if I try to throw it hard, it doesn't come out as good. So my wh...
JACOB DEGROM

When I'm away from the field, I show a little more emotion and stuff.
JACOB DEGROM

I don't like giving up hits and stuff, but I try not to show it. I don't want the hitter to ...
JACOB DEGROM

I don't think I care about the hair as much as people think I do. It's just kind of there. I...
JACOB DEGROM

My approach every game is to try to keep the ball down and get ground ball outs.
JACOB DEGROM

I actually had a buzz cut all the way to my junior year in college. I would just buzz my head with a...
JACOB DEGROM

This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportu...
JACOB DEGROM

I would say I stay pretty calm. Don't let the game get too fast on me. I try to keep my emotions...
JACOB DEGROM

Whenever we had career day at elementary school, and we could dress up like what you wanted to be, w...
JACOB DEGROM

I try to keep it the same, try to stay humble.
JACOB DEGROM

Normally when I look at stuff, I try to look at the good things. When I watch video, I try to watch ...
JACOB DEGROM

I think in high school and college, you don't really know what your routine is going to be; you&...
JACOB DEGROM

I think all of us are thankful every day we get to put this uniform on, and we play this game. So tr...
JACOB DEGROM

You've got to play every game until it's over. Baseball is a funny game, so you never know w...
JACOB DEGROM

Look good, feel good, play good.
JACOB DEGROM

It's definitely a necessity to make split-second decisions when you're doing gymnastics beca...
JACOB DALTON

I don't like messing up. I think that's just a part of my personality. I don't like to m...
JACOB DALTON

I'm not a good dancer, but I try. I don't really have the moves.
JACOB DALTON

I watch a TV show called 'Shark Tank.' It's one of my favorite TV shows. It's basica...
JACOB DALTON

Everybody always asks me, 'How much can you bench?' I'm like, 'I don't know. I d...
JACOB DALTON

My eighth-grade year, I was home-schooled. I'd basically wake up, go to the gym in the morning, ...
JACOB DALTON

My mom told me if I ever got a tattoo, she was going to take it off with a potato peeler.
JACOB DALTON

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking ple...
JACOB BRONOWSKI

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.
JACOB BRONOWSKI

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and t...
JACOB BRONOWSKI

The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
JACOB BRONOWSKI

Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when t...
JACOB BRONOWSKI

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.
JACOB BRONOWSKI

Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because sc...
JACOB BRONOWSKI

There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.

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Jacob Epstein

There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.

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