Back Quote by Anitta

Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the…

— Irving Penn

I tried to hold myself apart, showing only what I wanted, doling out bits and pieces of who I was. But that only works…

— Sarah Dessen

I am usually protective of my work, not showing it to anyone until it has been redrafted and polished.

— Hilary Mantel

Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the…

— Gillian Anderson

I can't re-examine work I did in the past with pride.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

I change many things, discard others, and try again and again until I am satisfied; then, in my head, I being to elaborate the…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

I did my work slowly, drop by drop. I tore it out of me by pieces.

— Maurice Ravel

For me, working on original material is very important.

— Jack Reynor

I'm atypical in my personal life, my situation is not that of the average struggling artist, and so I feel like I have to…

— Zoe Buckman

The drawings that I show - the drawings that I present to people are finished works in themselves. They're meant to be thought of…

— Robert Barry

To work on great material, what you really end up working on is yourself, your own humanity.

— Susan Sullivan

I believe I do much better for the time being by first copying some good things than by working without that foundation

— Vincent Van Gogh