When you get so that you can't see, you come to it gradually. And if you didn't come by it gradually, I… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I long ago came to the conclusion that even if I could put down accurately the thing I saw and enjoyed, it… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Did you ever have something to say and feel as if the whole side of the wall wouldn't be big enough to… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
You write about my flower as if I think and see what you think and see of the flower - and I… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Dearest - my body is simply crazy with wanting you - If you don't come tomorrow - I don't see how I… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Whether the flower or the color is the focus I do not know. I do know the flower is painted large to… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
War is killing the individual in it unless he has learned livingness - if he had it he wouldn't be a good… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I have lived on a razors edge. So what if you fall off. I'd rather be doing something I wanted to do.… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
If one could only reproduce nature, and always with less beauty than the original, why paint at all? — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
When I think of death, I only regret that I will not be able to see this beautiful country anymore unless the Indians are… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Sometimes I start in a very realistic fashion, and as I go on from one painting to another of the same kind, it becomes… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I have a single track mind. I work on an idea for a long time. It's like getting acquainted with a person, and I… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“I said to myself 'I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me--shapes and idea so near to… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I'd been taught to paint like other people, and I thought, what's the use? I couldn't do any better than they, or even as… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I believe an artist is the last person in the world who can afford to be affected. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
My first memory is of the brightness of light ... light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on the ground… — Georgia O'Keeffe 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 some man?… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I decided to start anew-to strip away what I had been taught, to accept as true my own thinking. This was one of the… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“I decided I was a very stupid fool not to at least paint as I wanted to ... I found that I could say… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
