Robert Quillen Quotes


"There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves."
- Robert Quillen
(Related: Thought, Act, Heaven, Word)

"If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos."
- Robert Quillen
(Related: Chaos, First, World)

"If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides."
- Robert Quillen
(Related: Genius, Ability, Attention, Mind)

"Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort."
- Robert Quillen
(Related: Art, Effort, Worth)

"As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer."
- Robert Quillen
(Related: Anecdotes)

"Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion."
- Robert Quillen
(Related: Acting, Being, Emotion)