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Paint Quotes by Chuck Close
- I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the…
- Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my learning disabilities, which are quite severe, and my lack of…
- Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from.
- I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and once a face…
- My mother was a piano teacher, my father an inventor. He invented the reflective paint they still use on airstrips. They had faith in my…
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