Wednesday 30 December 2020

31 December: Henri Matisse Quotes

Ten Henri Matisse Quotes to celebrate his birthday:

  1. Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.
  2. There are always flowers for those who want to see them.
  3. Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.
  4. Never ruin a good painting with the truth.
  5. Nothing can be accomplished without love.
  6. Drawing is putting a line around an idea.
  7. Another word for creativity is courage.
  8. We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we too are linked to the entire universe.
  9. To look at something as though we had never seen it before requires great courage.
  10. When you're out of will power you call on stubbornness, that's the trick.


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Matt Webster lives in a tower block and attends a failing school. He dreams of being a spy like James Bond. Little does he know that he is being watched by someone who can make him into even more than that – a superhero.


His first solo mission is to attend a ball at the Decembrian Embassy and discover who is planning to steal a priceless diamond. While there, he meets the mysterious Lady Antonia du Cane, and is powerfully drawn to her. It soon becomes clear, however, that Lady du Cane is not what she seems. Matt’s quest to discover who she really is almost costs him his career.


A modern day Guy Fawkes gathers a coterie around him with the aim of blowing up Parliament with a nuclear bomb. To achieve this, they need money. Lots of it. Selling the Heart of Decembria Diamond will provide more than enough. All that stands in their way is the Freedom League – but the League is beset by internal disagreements. Can the heroes put their differences aside in time to save the day?


Prime Minister Richard Miller and his wife Fiona grieve for their daughter, Yasmin, who has been missing for three years, and is presumed to be dead. Viper agent Violet Parker could hold the key to what happened to Yasmin, but Violet is accused of giving away the organisation’s secrets. She is to be executed without trial. Will she take her knowledge of what happened to Yasmin with her to her grave?


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