To paint is a possessing rather than a picturing.
Philip Guston
What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then.
Placido Domingo
Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
Virginia Woolf
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