Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Quotes

“True strength is delicate.”

“True strength is delicate.”

“I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within.”

“‎"But when I fell in love with black, it contained all color. It wasn’t a negation of color. It was an acceptance. Because black encompasses all colors. Black is the most aristocratic color of all.... You can be quiet and it contains the whole thing." Happy birthday to Louise Nevelson (1899-1988)!”

“I grew up with absolutely no religion at all, and it was probably one of the best things that happened to me. I didn't have to unlearn anything.”

“Each day is a new opportunity. I chose to make this day a great one.”

“With heaven in our hearts,life is romancing uswith glimpses ofthe universe dancing.”

“What use is Order without Chaos to challenge its rule? And by the same standard, what lies ahead for us if nothing opposes our ways?”

“Myrna could spend happy hours browsing bookcases. She felt if she could just get a good look at a person’s bookcase and their grocery cart, she’d pretty much know who they were.”

“Humor and joy contribute to my total well-being.”

“The Initial Mystery that attends any journey is: how did the traveler reach his starting point in the first place?”