Breathe Quote by Amy Sherald Download Open image “I want my portraits to create a space where blackness can breathe.” — Amy Sherald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Breathe Create Painting Space Want Where
I have to experiment with methods and I'm trying to find an authentic way of making an equivalent of the living, breathing person within… — Peter Wright Copy Share Image
I do mostly portraits. So it's just people's faces, not really any ideas. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
That's what all painting is about, it”s space and light occupied by human presences. — Leon Kossoff Copy Share Image
[My picture A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ] was a way of demonstrating that there was a… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Whatever the source of emotion that drives me to create, I want to give it a form which has some connection with the visible world, even if it is only to wage war on that world…I want my paintings to be able to defend themselves to resist the invader, just as though there were razor blades on all surfaces so… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share
Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I am metaphysical inasmuch as I am looking for a non-eloquent painting, immobile and of atmosphere, which feeds on static situations. — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
In sociology, they call it 'code switching.' I can feel just as comfortable in a room full of people who don't look like me… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
Once my paintings are complete, the model no longer lives in the painting as themselves. I see something bigger, more symbolic - an archetype. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
The people I choose as models have a quality that seems to contain the past, the present, and the future all at once. It's… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
I paint American people, and I tell American stories through the paintings I create. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
When I started school, I would draw pictures at the end of my sentences: a house, a flower, a tree, a bird. Whatever was… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
Becoming an artist is not empirical; it's not about hard work. You have to put the work in, but that doesn't mean you're going… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
Success, for me, is staying true to who you are and not deviating off a path. — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
And wheresoever, in his rich creation, Sweet music breathes--in wave, or bird, or soul-- 'Tis but the faint and far reverberation Of that great… — Frances Sargent Osgood Copy Share Image
Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills. Your steps and breath like the wind of dawn smother houses. The city shudders, Stones exhale— you are life, an awakening. Star lost in the light of dawn, trill of the breeze, warmth, breath— the night… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
...As the disparity between the rich and the poor grows, the fight to corner resources is intensifying. To push through their "sweetheart deals," to corporatize the crops we grow, the water we drink, the air we breathe, and the dreams we dream, corporate globalization needs an international confederation of loyal, corrupt, authoritarian governments in poorer countries to push through unpopular… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share
There were people asking 'Can women be funny?' People still ask that. It's like asking: 'Can women breathe in and out?' — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
We need to be more conversant with it because science is in our lives. It's in everything. It's in the food we eat. It's… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Manchester United breathe football. When I have to make hard decisions, I always listen to little boy inside me and what he wants. That… — Robin van Persie Copy Share Image
I drink to feel / I smoke to breathe / Just look what love / Has done to me — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
Wherever you are is the perfect place to awaken. This moment is the exact place to practice compassion and loving awareness. You have all… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
If I had lost a leg, I would tell them, instead of a boy, no one would ever ask me if I was 'over it'. They would ask me how I was doing learning to walk without my leg. I was learning to walk and to breathe and to live without Wade. And what I was learning is that it… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share
In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and its up to the audience to… — Aden Young Copy Share Image
![“[My picture A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ] was a way of demonstrating that there was a broad range of possibilities and fairly unlimited utility for a black figure that didn't have to comprise its blackness in order to preserve a place in the field of representation.” quote by Kerry James Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b2d/kerry-james-marshall-5157_art_my-picture-a-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a_2641070.jpg)
