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Painter Quotes by Jackson Pollock
- The painter locks himself out of his own studio. And then has to break in like a thief.
- I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid…
- You can't learn techniques and then try to become a painter. Techniques are a result.
- Every good painter paints what he is.
- Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from…
- I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.
- New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express…
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- Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as… — Henry David Thoreau
- Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter. — J. G. Ballard
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- Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. — John Ciardi
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