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've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing that… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I have not worked at all... Nothing seems worth putting down - I seem to have nothing to say - it appalls… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I find that I have painted my life - things happening in my life - without knowing. — 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
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
Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I've been afraid every single day of my life, but I've gone ahead and done it anyway. — 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
