Mona Lisa Quotes

47 quotes by 42 authors

You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I already know what it is.… — Harlan Coben
One minute you're bleeding. The next minute you're hemorrhaging. The next minute you're painting the Mona Lisa. — Mac O'Grady
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been composed as a… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
. . . a jostling scrum of office buildings so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce… — Prince Charles
Nothing is static. Even the Mona Lisa is falling apart. Since fight club, I can wiggle half the teeth in my jaw. Maybe self-improvement isn't… — Charles Michael Davis
A lotta cats copy the Mona Lisa, but people still line up to see the original. — Louis Armstrong
Mona Lisa looks as if she has just been sick, or is about to be. — Noel Coward
Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept. It is the… — Sol LeWitt
How could we possibly appreciate the Mona Lisa if Leonardo had written at the bottom of the canvas: 'The lady is smiling because she is… — Stanley Kubrick
It is not enough to deface the Mona Lisa because that does not kill the Mona Lisa. All art of the past must be destroyed. — Pierre Boulez
I suggested that it was not enough to add a moustache to the Mona Lisa: it should simply be destroyed. — Pierre Boulez
I'm at that age where I watch such things with two minds, one that cackles at these capers and another that never gets much beyond… — Alan Bradley
The geometry of landscape and situation seems to create its own systems of time, the sense of a dynamic element which is cinematizing the events… — J. G. Ballard
Well, is it pornography or is it art? Well as far as I'm concerned, the Mona Lisa is art. — Shaun Micallef
You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters. — William F. Buckley, Jr.
I feel like vocals are to music what portraits are to painting. They're the humanity. Landscapes are good and fine, but at the end of… — Grimes
I'm a producer. I'm a musician. And my job is to come in and, you know, put - you know, I treat all of the… — Pharrell Williams
If I had a euro for every stupid thing I've done, I could buy the Mona Lisa. — Stephanie Perkins
I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush. — Bob Ross
You should definitely visit the Louvre, a world-famous art museum where you can view, at close range, the backs of thousands of other tourists trying… — Dave Barry

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