The artist must be a philosopher. Socrates the skilled sculptor, Jean-Jacques [Rousseau] the good musician, and the immortal Poussin, tracing on the… — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
Never, never do I set to work on a canvas in the state it comes in from the shop. I provoke accidents… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
Used to be that my whole body was my canvas-hot cuts licking my ribs, ladder rungs climbing my arms, thick milkweed stalks… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas upon… — Rudolph Valentino Copy Share Image
When you think of painting as painting it is rather absurd. The real world is before us - glorious sunlight and activity… — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
Each solstice is a domain of experience unto itself. At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being,… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
There was something unmistakably exultant about the mess that Rosa had made. Her bedroom-studio was at once the canvas, journal, museum, and… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
My belief is that it is most important for an artist to develop an approach and philosophy about life - if he… — Jacob Lawrence 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
I try to work all over the canvas at once, because I feel that the forces of nature are unpredictable. — Nell Blaine Copy Share Image
So you want to know all about me. Who I am. What chance meeting of brush and canvas painted the face you… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Food is exacting. The face is truly a canvas upon which our food choices paint an accurate picture. The body is truly… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
I must go to Nature disarmed of perspective and stretch myself like a large transparent canvas upon her in the hope that,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
Writing the songs and producing the songs and arranging them and recording them is your canvas and your palette and your brush. — Scott Weiland 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
I've always loved the rustic, slightly worn style of Canvas and that element of an artisanal hand. It's so inherently chic. — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
I think apart from the new spectacle that 'Chapter Two' brings compared to the first one, the scope, scale, bigger canvas, I'm… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
The only other things I got from the abstract expressionists is the absolute belief that this canvas is the complete total area… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
The world is rather shot to pieces [end of World War II - 1945], but the spectators climb out of their caves… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
What the painter adds to the canvas are the days of his life. The adventure of living, hurtling toward death. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
One of the most important elements of Caio-ness I wanted to keep was that left to right reading, where one form draws… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
I believe we create our own lives. And we create it by our thinking, feeling patterns in our belief system. I think… — Louise L. Hay Copy Share Image
