Poultry is for the cook what canvas is for a painter, or the cap of Fortunatus for a conjurer. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
Songwriting for me is about zooming into the canvas, not songwriting in a typical sense. — Goldie Copy Share Image
The animation of the canvas is one of the hardest problems of painting. — Alfred Sisley Copy Share Image
Being a broadcaster, man, you just sort of paint from a blank canvas, in a way. — Dale Earnhardt, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm doing the shows. The stage is my canvas; I'll put whatever up there for the visible eye. — MF Doom Copy Share Image
The 'renewed' mind is the canvas on which the Spirit of God can paint. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Subject becoming less relevant, each painting having a life of its own, each stroke leading to the next. It is more about… — Ken Gillespie Copy Share Image
I don't write songs, so I'm not worried about who's going to write the song. I'm just ready. You just give me… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
That's what I mean by something grips in a canvas. The moment that happens you are then sucked into the whole thing.… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how… — Reed Hundt Copy Share Image
Take some wood and canvas and nails and things. Build yourself a theater, a stage, light it, learn about it. When you've… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Proximity to death can alter your chain of priorities; it offers a canvas for forgiveness where there wasn't one previously. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
For sheer excitement you can keep movie premieres and roller-coasters . An empty white canvas waiting to be filled. That's the thing. — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
If you go too far with naturalism, there is no need to even organize; just look... and paint what you see until… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
No matter your wreckage. There will be someone to find you beautiful, despite the cruddy metal. Your ruin is not to be… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Before I put brush to canvas, I question, 'Is this mine? ...Is it influenced by some idea which I have acquired from… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
Oh, talk as we may of beauty as a thing to be chiselled from marble or wrought out on canvas, speculate as… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“A timeless classical love story our romance shall be… I'll paint it on vintage canvas cause your love transcends the realms defeats… — Claudia Pavel Copy Share Image
When I wake up, the other side of the bed is cold. My fingers stretch out, seeking Prim's warmth but finding only… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes… — James Nares Copy Share Image
Art wasn't for selling. Actually, we once did have an offer on Double Negative. Things could be sold actually - everything could… — Virginia Dwan Copy Share Image
The challenge of yoga is to go beyond our limits - within reason. We continually expand the frame of the mind by… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
I think you do have to attend to the sort of core values of film, which is that the audience wants to… — Hutch Parker Copy Share Image
When the artist is truly the servant of the work, the work is better than the artist; Shakespeare knew how to listen… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
At a lecture, a guy said to me, "You know, when I look at your work, I don't know what I'm looking… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
You may think you don't have talents, but that is a false assumption, for we all have talents and gifts, every one… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Maybe I can put it another way... Life, Charlie Brown, is like a deck chair." "Like a what?" "Have you ever been… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
Art is colourblind - the only colour thats meant to be in art is on the canvas. — Danny John-Jules Copy Share Image
My job is to be a blank canvas & embody the characters that I'm playing. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
That was really the Fifties for me - that whole spirit of flicking the paint on the canvas. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted. — Patrick Duffy Copy Share Image
“I paint the darkness and the silence, You see them as stars and poetry.” — Jenim Dibie Copy Share Image