Homer
Homer
Homeris best known as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He was believed by the ancient Greeks to have been the first and greatest of the epic poets. Author of the first known literature of Europe, he is central to the Western canon...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionPoet
tv
I am not crazy. It's the TV that's crazy. Aren't you, TV?
bucks comic drew hundred
A hundred bucks for a comic book? Who drew it, Michaelmelangelo?
If he's so smart, how come he's dead?
AHHH. Donuts. . . What can't they do.
business hand
You can't play with one hand in this business at all. You have to be really focused.
black-and-white wonderful relation
It is wonderful how much depends upon the relations of black and white A black and white, if properly balanced, suggests colour.
chance
Oh what a friend chance can be — when it chooses.
inspiring art two
Never put more than two waves in a picture; it's fussy.
thinking alive reputation
Only think of my being alive with a reputation!
giving-up mistake drinking
I thought for a change I would give up drinking, and it was a great mistake, and, although I reduced the size of my nose and improved my beauty, my stomach suffered.
giving joy hours
The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment.
money paint
I will paint for money any time.
knowing done
I prefer every time a picture composed and painted outdoors. The thing is done without your knowing it.
giving balance sun
The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment for the balance of my life. The sun will not rise, or set, without my notice, and thanks.