Calligraphy Quotes
Following are quotes that are more specific to calligraphy and art. I don't have author names for some of them, so if you should happen to know who they belong to, I'd be happy to add their names.
• Contained in every bottle of ink is at least one good letter - so keep dipping! - overheard in a Peter Thorton class
• Make letters burdened with affection, not perfection. - overheard in a Peter Thorton class
• Welcome happy accidents and indiscretions. - overheard in a Peter Thorton class
• I spend hours making it look spontaneous. - overheard in a Peter Thorton class
• A mistake is a creative mark waiting to be found. - overheard in a Peter Thorton class
• Calligraphy - the dance in a tiny stage of the living, breathing hand. - Robert Bringhurst in The Elements of Typographic Style
• Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
• To be successful, the first thing you have to do is fall in love with your work.
• Do you really see what you are looking at?
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