Great paintings have gradations, large and small... They serve to lift the subject off the two-dimensionality of the canvas. Gradations are an… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
And when this grand canvas, our life, is finished, may the world in some small or large way be a better place. — Robert Regis Dvorak Copy Share Image
The mobile-first, cloud-first is a very rich canvas for innovation - it is not the device that is mobile, it is the… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
Who but a brazen crazy person would go one-on-one with blank paper or canvas armed with nothing but ideas? — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I was forgetting that an artist also just stares at a piece of paper or canvas all day. It somehow never occurred… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Whatever you feel or think your exact state at the exact moment of your brush touching the canvas is in some way… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I'm lucky enough that there is never a blank canvas in front of me... I have hundreds of projects that I want… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Some girls look beautiful with no makeup on at all. I call them lazy. Now go throw some war paint on you… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
that's exactly what climbing is to me. ... Expression. What a painter does on a canvas, what a writer can do with… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Rule One: Whenever a spectator seeks out a really good vantage point and settles down on shooting stick or canvas chair, the… — Peter Dobereiner Copy Share Image
When I look at a football pitch, I suppose, yes, I see it as my canvas. I see solutions, possibilities, the space… — Robin Van Persie Copy Share Image
“Every brush stroke on the canvas, every dab of color introduced, the fine textures impressed in the paint—this accumulation of many small… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
An artist who wants to transpose a composition onto a larger canvas must conceive it over again in order to preserve its… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
A drawing is essentially a private work, related only to the artist's own needs; a 'finished' statue or canvas is essentially a… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The value of a canvas depends almost entirely on your mental attitude, not on your moral attitude; depends on what kind of… — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
You put a blob of yellow here, and another at the further edge of the canvas: straight away a rapport is established… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors… — Nolan Gerard Funk Copy Share Image
It seems strange that some artists fear a blank canvas, when it has been a major contributory factor to great paintings. — David Luiz Copy Share Image
I write on a visual canvas, 'seeing' a scene in my thoughts before translating it into language, so I'm a visual junkie. — Marianne Wiggins Copy Share Image
The future of filmmaking is to make the canvas bigger, something you can't enjoy on your phones or computers. — Sidharth Malhotra Copy Share Image
You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something's been painted underneath it? That's what… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I see the canvas and I begin... It's a necessary evil to get into the work, and it's pretty marvelous to be… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
For me, the canvas is an abstract interpretation of a wall. It's a piece of art with its own history, one that… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
You hold in your hand the camel's-hair brush of a painter of Life. You stand before the vast white canvas of Time.… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
“The canvas of your life can reflect infinite beauty depending on the colors you opt to splash on it.” — Pooja Ruprell Copy Share Image
It's always necessary to seek for perfection. Obviously, for us, this word no longer has the same meaning. To me, it means:… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
If you look into the past of the successful painter you will find square miles of canvas behind him. — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
TV has no choice, but to rely on character, and everybody knows that. I love working in it. It's such a big… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
It's not just a boring exercise in pushing oil paint around a canvas. It's a way of opening a threshold to an… — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting. — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My app is the same juicy paint used by Vincent Van Gogh; my screen is the woven canvas of Titian. Painting by… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I'm a pointillist, just working my tiny little piece of the canvas. I'm not so good at perspective. — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman. — Peter Max Copy Share Image
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image