Charles Lamb - Best Quotes

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility you are not attractive – you are leaking.

Beauty

Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.

Charles Lamb

Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.

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My first love is art and I see a lot of things in an artistic way.

In my world history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting a play a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Wushu is a move in Chinese a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

Tell me thy company and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Book-jacket design may become a lost art like album-cover design without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

I was very much into buying contemporary art but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great art but all of a sudden my mood has changed and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters.

I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for child molestation. I was absolutely thrilled by every inch of it and would throw my projector in the back of my car and show it to anybody who would watch it.

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

Magic becomes art when it has nothing to hide.

Author: Charles Lamb

Cards are war in disguise of a sport.

The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.

Credulity is the man's weakness but the child's strength.

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion if they can find out what it is.

He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.

Lawyers I suppose were children once.

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense and have her nonsense respected.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

The human species according to the best theory I can form of it is composed of two distinct races the men who borrow and the men who lend.

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility you are not attractive – you are leaking.

Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.