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Small: I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love
John Dyer
"I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see
"Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see"
Henri Rousseau, Artist
Small: I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait
"I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait"
Salvador Dali, Artist
Small: Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never lea
Pablo Picasso
"Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And one day h
"I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And one day he hated himself for painting on Sundays"
Anthony Quinn, Actor
Small: When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has no
Arne Jacobsen
"When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right"
Arne Jacobsen, Architect
Small: I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best
Frida Kahlo
"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best"
Frida Kahlo, Painter
Small: There was a village watercolour society and theyd come and paint in my field. I watched them from the window,
"There was a village watercolour society and they'd come and paint in my field. I watched them from the window, the way they would struggle this way and that to find the perfect moment. God has made every angle on that beautiful, and I felt that tremendously"
Nicolas Roeg, Director
Small: But Im the only one who can paint the moon, because Im the only one who knows whether thats right or not
Alan Bean
"But I'm the only one who can paint the moon, because I'm the only one who knows whether that's right or not"
Alan Bean, Astronaut
Small: I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence
"I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence"
Man Ray, Photographer
Small: I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths
"I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths"
John Lurie, Actor
Small: Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend
"Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend"
John Singer Sargent, Artist
Small: If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint
Edward Hopper
"If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint"
Edward Hopper, Artist
Small: I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too.
"I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens"
Georg Baselitz, Artist
Small: There are all sorts of reasons why I dont do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after two perfo
"There are all sorts of reasons why I don't do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after two performances I feel I've given all I can. I hate repetition, I really do. It's like asking a painter to paint he same picture every day of his life"
Peter Cushing, Actor
Small: Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye
"Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye"
Bill Hicks, Comedian
Small: I did not use paint, I made myself up morally
"I did not use paint, I made myself up morally"
Eleanora Duse, Actress
Small: Now Im way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes bl
"Now I'm way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes black or whatever color the suit is. It's very cool to wear suits like that. Roll up the sleeves and just say yee-haw"
Steven Tyler, Musician
Small: The world today doesnt make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
Pablo Picasso
"The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them
Pablo Picasso
"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: Are we to paint whats on the face, whats inside the face, or whats behind it?
Pablo Picasso
"Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence the least touch of truth rubs it off, and the
Lord Byron
"But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of"
Lord Byron, Poet
Small: A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears
Gertrude Stein
"A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears"
Gertrude Stein, Author
Small: One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come
Gertrude Stein
"One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come"
Gertrude Stein, Author
Small: Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. Ill read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting
"Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way"
Paul Lynde, Comedian
Small: I dont paint things. I only paint the difference between things
Henri Matisse
"I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things"
Henri Matisse, Artist
Small: It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else
Henri Matisse
"It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else"
Henri Matisse, Artist
Small: I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me
Henri Matisse
"I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me"
Henri Matisse, Artist
Small: There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so
Henri Matisse
"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted"
Henri Matisse, Artist
Small: If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye
Honore de Balzac
"If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye"
Honore de Balzac, Novelist
Small: I dream of painting and then I paint my dream
Vincent Van Gogh
"I dream of painting and then I paint my dream"
Vincent Van Gogh, Artist
Small: When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars
Vincent Van Gogh
"When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars"
Vincent Van Gogh, Artist
Small: If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced
Vincent Van Gogh
"If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced"
Vincent Van Gogh, Artist
Small: Shadows sometimes people dont see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art ne
David Hockney
"Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny"
David Hockney, Artist
Small: Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the
Fran Lebowitz
"Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
Small: I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it fresh, immediate and
John Dyer
"I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I
John Dyer
"Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: I paint what I see, not what a camera would see
John Dyer
"I paint what I see, not what a camera would see"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work
John Dyer
"I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: I apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers
John Dyer
"I apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers"
John Dyer, Artist
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