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My Paintings Quotes by Mark Rothko
- The people that weep before my paintings are having the same religious experience that I had when I painted it.
- You think my paintings are calm, like windows in some cathedral? You should look again. I'm the most violent of all the American painters. Behind…
- I don't express myself in my paintings. I express my not-self.
More My Paintings Quotes
- My paintings are rubbish. — David Bailey
- The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
- My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years.… — Jimmy Carter
- The people that weep before my paintings are having the same religious experience that I had when I painted it. — Mark Rothko
- My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They're just horizontal lines. There's not any hint of nature. And still everybody responds, I think. — Agnes Martin
- My paintings are inspirational for they allow the observer to experience infinite viewpoints and perceptions. They are not abstract for they represent… — Freydoon Rassouli
- Photography started as a means of getting reference material for my paintings of nature subjects. — Nigel Dennis
- The upshot was, my paintings must burn that English artists might finally learn. — D. H. Lawrence
- I didn’t paint my paintings to hang in some rich guy’s living room, — Ralph Fasanella
- My paintings are not meant to be tasted. — Max Ernst
- I always feel the desire to look for the extraordinary in ordinary things; to suggest, not to impose, to leave always a… — Balthus
- Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several… — H R Giger