Art Quote by Alfredo Arreguin

“Yet, even then I wasn’t unhappy. We had no objective perception of our own poverty because we had nothing to compare it to. Most…

— Willie Parker

“They did not speak, surprised to see how simple, almost poor, happiness could be, yes, materially poor and yet so abundant.”

— Andreï Makine

“What they were all afraid of saying, was that happiness is dirt cheap. You can have it for nothing. Beauty.”

— Virginia Woolf

“We live in a world of fortune and luxury, yet how poor and sad we are at times.”

— Rachel Hauck

“I liked this rich lifestyle, but I loved the poor lifestyle better. The less money people had, the less greedy they seemed to be.…

— Shannon A. Thompson

“A poor child knew what it meant to be poor. We didn't ask for much, and sometimes we didn't even ask.”

— Da Chen

“Too poor to paint and too proud to whitewash.”

— John Grisham

“But then we did not think ever of ourselves as poor. We did not accept it. We thought we were superior people and other…

— Ernest Hemingway

“... and people who have kids, people with husbands and jobs and mortgages, don't much want to hear about other people's paintings.”

— Michele Young-Stone

“This is the way of our work: We cannot help but color it with the paint of our feelings, both good and bad.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“That's initially what got me interested in painting, is that I could create any kind of world that I wanted. No bad stuff here.…

— Bob Ross

“We are not poor. We just don't have any money!”

— Maria Augusta Trapp