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title: "1 Paint Time Quotes By Charlotte Moss"
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> [Just as a picture is created by adding a dab of paint at a time, the best arrangements are created a step at a time, with pauses so you can step back and see the overall effect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/just-as-a-picture-is-created-by-adding-a-dab-of-paint-at-a-time-the/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b27/charlotte-moss-31328_arrangements_just-as-a-picture-is-created-by-adding-a_1747481.jpg)

## More by Charlotte Moss

> [I'm more influenced by people's attitudes and spirits than by their particular style. Whether it's Elsie de Wolfe or Pauline de Rothschild, I always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/i-m-more-influenced-by-people-s-attitudes-and-spirits-than-by-their/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [There are two things that make a room timeless: a sense of history and a piece of the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/there-are-two-things-that-make-a-room-timeless-a-sense-of-history-and/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [All the necessary elements of a room should not arrive on installation day. Room should always be left for the things we will acquire...the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/all-the-necessary-elements-of-a-room-should-not-arrive-on/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [Decorating is like math, a game of adding and subtracting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/decorating-is-like-math-a-game-of-adding-and-subtracting/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [Decorating is a footnote to real life for me, a means to an end: Living well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/decorating-is-a-footnote-to-real-life-for-me-a-means-to-an-end-living/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [Take the time and do some small thing that will be noticed and remembered. Choose your objects carefully, and buy only what you love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/take-the-time-and-do-some-small-thing-that-will-be-noticed-and/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [“ The soap in the bathroom, the flowers in the garden, the book on the bedside table are all strong symbols of a life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/the-soap-in-the-bathroom-the-flowers-in-the-garden-the-book-on-the/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [Just as a picture is created by adding a dab of paint at a time, the best arrangements are created a step at a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/just-as-a-picture-is-created-by-adding-a-dab-of-paint-at-a-time-the/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [Decorating is like music. Harmony is what we constantly strive for. At home, we want a peaceful atmosphere where the objects are the notes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/decorating-is-like-music-harmony-is-what-we-constantly-strive-for-at/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [An empty room is a story waiting to happen, and you are the author.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/an-empty-room-is-a-story-waiting-to-happen-and-you-are-the-author/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [... our objects, bibelots, whatnots, and knickknacks-say the most about who we are. They are as honest as a diary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/our-objects-bibelots-whatnots-and-knickknacks-say-the-most-about-who/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [Have you ever noticed how some rooms exude a certain energy, warmth, and a harmony of spirit? If you have, then you have experienced…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/have-you-ever-noticed-how-some-rooms-exude-a-certain-energy-warmth/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [What we remember most about rooms we like is the 'atmosphere.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/what-we-remember-most-about-rooms-we-like-is-the-atmosphere/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [We must occasionally remind ourselves of our brief visit on this planet. Shouldn't we try to express ourselves clearly, make a personal stamp on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/we-must-occasionally-remind-ourselves-of-our-brief-visit-on-this/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

> [People's live are expressed in little details…The soap in the bathroom, the flowers in the garden, the books on the bedside table are all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-moss/people-s-live-are-expressed-in-little-details-the-soap-in-the/)

[Charlotte Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-moss/)

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