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The sociability of artists is a paradoxical and precarious thing, and ceases the instant they begin their actual artistic work. — Robin G. Collingwood
When you really think about your hand you begin to realize its connection, to sense the hum of your own being passing through it. When… — Emily Carr
If you begin with the middle-tone and work up from it toward the darks so that you deal last with your highest lights and darkest… — John Singer Sargent
In preparing a study or a picture, it seems to me very important to begin by an indication of the darkest values... and to continue… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin. — Nikola Tesla
Not all, but too many of the best writers, composers, and artists of our time begin to be acclaimed only when they no longer have… — Clement Greenberg
I do not plan any painting, but begin with layers of textures and colors. As I layer the colors, something is suggested to me from… — Katherine Dunn
It's not the failure that holds us back but the reluctance to begin over again that causes us to stagnate. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
There are so many things in the world - in the cities - so much to see. Does art need to represent this variety and… — Philip Guston
You have power over my body but the Lord Jesus hath power over my body and soul; and assure yourselves thus much, you do as… — Anne Hutchinson
Begin now, as you read these words, as you sit in your chair, to offer your whole selves, utterly and in joyful abandon, in quiet,… — Thomas Raymond Kelly
Carry a notebook and write down examples of good and poor design. After a week, you'll begin to realize that nearly everything is the product… — Daniel H. Pink
If other cows with mad cow disease were slaughtered, we wouldn't know where to begin looking for people who might have been affected, .. With… — Charles Schumer
Certainly, the murder of civilians for political statement did not just begin on September 11, 2001. — Cliff Stearns
Librarians open up the world. Knowledge is useless if you don't even know where to begin to look. How much more can you discover when… — Patrick Ness
IsnÂ’t it strange some people make You feel so tired inside, Your thoughts begin to shrivel up Like leaves all brown and dried!But when youÂ’re… — Rachel Field
We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the social… — B R Ambedkar
At the museum a troubled woman destroys a sand painting meticulously created over days by Tibetan monks. The monks are not disturbed. The work is… — Susan Griffin
As regards my means of expression, I try my hardest to achieve the maximum of clarity, power, and plastic aggressiveness; a physical sensation to begin… — Joan Miro
I begin my pictures under the effect of a shock which I feel and which makes me escape from reality... I need a point of… — Joan Miro

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