My Pictures Quotes

122 My Pictures quotes by 84 unique authors

All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt… — Charlie Chaplin
Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame;… — William Blake
I paint my pictures with all the considerations which are natural to my intelligence, and according as my intelligence understands them. — Paolo Veronese
I don't want anyone to appreciate the light or the palette of tones. I want my pictures to inform, to provoke discussion - and to… — Sebastiao Salgado
Very often people looking at my pictures say, 'You must have had to wait a long time to get that cloud just right (or that… — Edward Weston
The work I care about is terribly simple. I observe. I try to entertain. But above all I want my pictures to be emotional. Little… — Elliott Erwitt
I see no difference between my pictures that people consider amusing and the rest. To me, it's all serious work - they're just a reaction… — Elliott Erwitt
My pictures are about a search for a moment—a perfect moment. To me the most powerful moment in the whole process is when everything comes… — Gregory Crewdson
My pictures are about everyday life combined with theatrical effect. I want them to feel outside of time, to take something routine and make it… — Gregory Crewdson
My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of isolation, of fear. — Gregory Crewdson
If I had to pick a single word to describe what my pictures are all about, I would say 'secrets.' As a child I always… — Joyce Tenneson
Ive never really been anywhere, and now I get to go everywhere. I just have to make sure theres enough memory on my computer to… — Carrie Underwood
I used to think that I could never lose anyone if I photographed them enough. In fact, my pictures show me how much I’ve lost. — Nan Goldin
My name is Kurt Schwitters... I am an artist and I nail my pictures together. — Kurt Schwitters
The fact that people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate those basic human emotions.. the people who… — Mark Rothko
My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple… — Rene Magritte
I’m so worried that I’m going to perfect [my] technique someday. I have to say its unfortunate how many of my pictures do depend upon… — Sally Mann
A person is quite different from a tree or rock or stream. By introducing the nude into my pictures, I started perceiving all the things… — Wynn Bullock
The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. Im overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon, or the sun. There,… — Joan Miro
My pictures are made up of four or five colors that collide with one another… — Henri Matisse
It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures — Salvador Dali
I've always wanted to create drama in my pictures, which is why I paint people. It's people who have brought drama to pictures from the… — Lucian Freud
My monochrome pictures are not my definite works, but the preparation for my works. They are the leftovers from the creative processes, the ashes. My… — Yves Klein
I make my pictures for what Hollywood spends on lipstick, — Maya Deren
My pictures are complex and so am I. — W. Eugene Smith

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