When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word -religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.… — Katharine Graham Copy Share Image
Why do writers, say, give up a job in economics and decide to write poetry? Or, why do they give up a… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Even though I know who I am, musically I'm a blank canvas. I know what colors I want to use, but I… — Becky G Copy Share Image
I want to start my own airplane business. I'm going to buy two Dakotas, paint them up in war colours and do,… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
“I miss being in Barbados in December, That is a time I always remember, The smell of varnish on the wooden floors,… — Charmaine J Forde Copy Share Image
Light is the photographic medium par excellence; it is to the photographer what words are to the writer; color and paint to… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
“Imagination is tapping into the subconscious in a form of open play. That is why art or music therapy, which encourages a… — Phil Cheney Copy Share Image
Although scientific revolutions in how we see the world do occur, the bulk of our scientific understanding comes from the cumulative impact… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
It makes me boil when I think of the power we profess and the utter impotency of our action. Believers who know… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Your history's not going to go away; it isn't the same thing as dirt on the floor or paint peeling off the… — Steven C. Hayes Copy Share Image
My bad head cannot adjust itself to the way things are… If I want to depict spring, it has to be in… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything,… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
He looked at her levelly. There was something in his eyes, a sort of quizzical admiration; she wondered if it was simply… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
How rarely boyhood loves to paint in glowing tints his future bright, a picture where no line is faint--whose very clouds are… — Cecil Frances Alexander Copy Share Image
Bodybuilding is men on a stage in their underwear wearing brown paint showing other men their muscles. It is training for appearance… — Mark Rippetoe Copy Share Image
The armed forces are paying a lot more attention to the use of energy. The Air Force has realized that the paint… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
Nikki Giovanni! I got a book of hers from the library, and there was this woman who could paint me on paper… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
The charities of life are scattered everywhere, enameling the vales of human beings as the flowers paint the meadows. They are not… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
I dreamt that I could paint you with words, but there were no colors bright enough, black or white enough, blue or… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
My daughter is just as obsessed with playing in my makeup as everyone's daughter is. She paints our walls and herself and… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Great is paint; nay, God is the painter; and we rightly accuse the critic who destroys too many illusions. Society does not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People were very affected by the war. But it didn't mean you stopped painting unless you were called into the Army; then… — Lee Krasner Copy Share Image
The painter... does not fit the paints to the world. He most certainly does not fit the world to himself. He fits… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I've certainly always had a very high regard for Botswana and so I paint a very good picture of the country and… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Women don't paint very well. It's a fact. There are, of course, exceptions. Agnes Martin or, from the past, Paula Modersohn-Becker. — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts … We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is for the artist... in portrait painting to put on canvas something more than the face the model wears for that… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
When you paint things exactly as they are, you don't show people anything that they couldn't see for themselves; you're telling them… — Paul Strisik Copy Share Image
I am stuck with my passion for the objective world, for the constantly shifting shades of meaning to the events of my… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
The act, the doing, the taking up of paint and putting it down - the immediate impact upon your psyche or soul… — Milton Resnick Copy Share Image
The Christos-image is most difficult to disentangle from its art-craft junk-shop paint-and-plaster medieval jumble of pain-worship and death-symbol. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
For far too long we've allowed the other side to paint us as racist, as sexist, inhumane war mongers - well, today… — Allen West Copy Share Image
My writing routine is everyday I put a record on, the same one since 20 years. Then I burn a stick of… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
If there is a conflict in your mind between what you know and what you are seeing, paint what you see because… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
I never thought that I would support myself with art - everyone in the Group of Seven had day jobs. I became… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint.… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
“Text, images, and video are the paint swatches of 21st-century artists — with a single catch: this form of art has to… — Laura Busche Copy Share Image
I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I like to paint, I'm absolutely no good at it, but I'm so comfortable with that because it's good for me to… — J. August Richards Copy Share Image
It's very much a character-based play. Conor's writing is almost musical and paints pictures at the same time. It's a joy as… — Sean Mahon Copy Share Image
