Oil Painting Quotes
21 Oil Painting quotes by 21 unique authors
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With proper acting, I don't know what I would play - I got sent a script for a play, and it said in the notes…
— Jo Brand
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I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect.
— Harvey Fierstein
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Don't be too precious or attached to anything you write. Let things be malleable. For sketch writers, remember they're called sketches for a reason. They're…
— Tina Fey
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I've been looking at oil paintings from oriental artists lately, and the one artist who's inspired me right now is a man named Hokusai and…
— Renee O'Connor
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Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented
— Willem de Kooning
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Women are important in the Pre-Raphaelite movement. But while their faces are seen everywhere- in oil paintings, watercolours, drawings, - their voices are never heard.
— Unknown Author
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Oil-painting is a developed technique. Why go backwards?
— Edvard Munch
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Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects. Everything became exchangeable because everything became…
— John Berger
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When I adjust materials of different kinds to one another, I have taken a step in advance of mere oil painting, for in addition to…
— Kurt Schwitters
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Whether a watercolor is inferior to an oil [painting], or whether a drawing, an etching, or a photograph is not as important as either, is…
— Paul Strand
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I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger…
— Chuck Close
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I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.
— Bob Kane
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Technology's always changing. There was a time where oil painting was a new technology. That changed painting.
— Joe Bradley
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If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.
— Peter Shaffer
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Remember crime against property is not real crime. People look at an oil painting and admire the use of brushstrokes to convey meaning. People look…
— Banksy
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A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with layers that the…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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Never trust an ugly woman. She's got a grudge against the world,' said Grandma who was no oil painting herself.
— Richard Peck
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Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting.
— Frank Delaney
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In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with that technological modification. I began…
— Henry Flynt
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Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue.
— James Wolcott
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Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
— Stanley Horowitz
Who Wrote These Oil Painting Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 21 Oil Painting Quotes as follows: