Inspirational Quote by Arthur Dove Download Open image “I look at nature, I see myself. Paintings are mirrors, so is nature.” — Arthur Dove ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Look Nature Looks Mirrors Mirrors Nature Nature Nature Paintings Painting Paintings Mirrors
There's something always instinctively visually right about nature. There's no difference, to my eye, between looking at a great painting and looking at nature.… — Larry Poons Copy Share Image
I never use nature as a starting point. I never abstract from nature; I never consciously think of nature when I paint. — Adolph Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I believe that one should not think too much about nature when painting, at least not during the painting's conception. The colour sketch should… — Paula Modersohn-Becker Copy Share Image
My paintings are reflections of my own inner mysteries... they all reflect my relationship to my steadiest of companions and muses - nature and… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator. — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
I see paintings everywhere. I look at stuff and it looks like painting to me. — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
“Don't paint from nature too much. Art is an abstraction. Derive this abstraction from nature while dreaming before it, and think more of the… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Art does not imitate nature, but founds itself on the study of nature, takes from nature the selections which best accord with its own… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
What constitutes American painting?... things may be in America, but it's what is in the artist that counts. What do we call 'American' outside… — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
It is the form the idea takes in the imagination rather than the form as it exists outside. — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
I should like to take the wind and water and sand as a motif and work with them, but it has to be simplified… — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
How do you feel about a person when you're talking over the phone? If you know them, or if you don't know them, do… — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
Theories have been outgrown. The means is disappearing, the reality of the sensation alone remains. It is that in its essence which I wish… — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
We cannot express the light in nature because we have not the sun. We can only express the light we have in ourselves. — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
I would like to make something that is real in itself that does not remind anyone of any other things, and that does not… — Arthur Dove Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image