I've been lucky enough to win an Oscar, write a best-seller - my other dream would be to have a painting in… — David Niven Copy Share Image
If I inherited a billion dollars and didn't have to work ever again, what would I do to fill my day? I'd… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
They try to paint the picture that I was this downtrodden, ugly girl who was unpopular in school and in life, and… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
My broad sense of this is that authors like Smil really paint the clear picture, and once you see that, it's kind… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I was at Home Depot with my dad looking for paint when I got the call to open for Taylor Swift. That… — Charlie Worsham Copy Share Image
It's more impressive," I said out loud. "From a distance, I mean. You can't see the wear on things, you know? You… — John Green Copy Share Image
The class situation [at Art Institute on Elmwood Avenue] was such that one would be very much on their own to paint… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Love demands patience, desire is restless; What color shall I paint the heart, until you savage it? You shall not ignore me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar, and so our… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
But the sound of water escaping from mill-dams, &c., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork, I love such things. Shakespeare… — John Constable Copy Share Image
He made you feel like you knew him. I think that honestly, 2pac was the greatest songwriter that ever lived. He made… — Eminem Copy Share Image
For thee, sweet month; the groves green liveries wear. If not the first, the fairest of the year; For thee the Graces… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave.… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Painting is a fine art: not merely because it gives us trees and faces and lovely things to see, but because paint… — James Elkins Copy Share Image
Painting from life was incredibly important for me because it allowed me to train my eyes to see everything that is there.… — Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Copy Share Image
When young people are too rigidly sequestered from [the world], their lively and romantic imaginations paint it to them as a paradise… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
An obsessive attention to the news, I've realized, only serves to paint a picture of the world as a throbbing blob of… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
All works, no matter what or by whom painted, are nothing but bagatelles and childish trifles... unless they are made and painted… — Caravaggio Copy Share Image
Once I started working, it became better and better. I really felt that I was back into the work. I was glad… — John Newman Copy Share Image
“Yes, liquor is the thin white coat of paint you wash over the cracks in your foundation. Makes any rotten house livable… — Toby Barlow Copy Share Image
I do not know myself how I paint it. I sit down with a white board before the spot that strikes me.… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
People think you can get out your canvas and paint any time you have a free moment. You can't. Commercial art and… — Pierre Alechinsky Copy Share Image
My dream is to walk around the world. A smallish backpack, all essentials neatly in place. A camera. A notebook. A traveling… — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
They will come, not to paint the bay and the sea and the boots and the moors, but the warmth of the… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
Just as a picture is created by adding a dab of paint at a time, the best arrangements are created a step… — Charlotte Moss Copy Share Image
I had to find a way to paint abstractly, which is what I wanted to do. I couldn't forget Wassily Kandinsky and… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
When I paint from a photograph, conscious thinking is eliminated. I don't know what I am doing. My work is far closer… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
It's funny that all these goths paint their faces with such white make-up and that is the actual colour of my skin,… — Kelly Osbourne Copy Share Image
Observation made in the cloister or in the desert will generally be as obscure as the one and as barren as the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I think about women and their thoughts and ideas, and I suppose when I'm painting them I'm getting to be them, in… — Chantal Joffe 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… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Sometimes artist like to catch themselves looking out, let the world see them for once. It's a signature. This one is a… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
You can't just stick with one thing. You have to let your natural style come through, and paint what you naturally like… — Mark Gonzales Copy Share Image
I go to the studio every day, but I dont paint every day. I love playing with my architectural models. I love… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I love color. When I paint, I use a lot of color. I love art that has a vibrancy of color and… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
She was all the things I wasn't. And i was all the things she wasn't. she could paint circles around anyone; I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
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