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Some Quotes by Chuck Close
- I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people…
- Part of the joy of looking at art is getting in sync in some ways with the decision-making process that the artist used and the…
- I build a painting by putting little marks together-some look like hot dogs, some like doughnuts.
- I knew from the age of five what I wanted to do. The one thing I could do was draw. I couldn't draw that much…
- If the bottom dropped out of the market and the artist was not going to sell anything, he or she will keep working, and the…
- I don't believe in inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. Some of the time you know you're cooking, and the rest of the time, you just…
- 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…
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- All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as some creatures return to the sea to spawn. — Iris Murdoch
- The next time someone gets in my face to fight, I'll show them pictures on my phone of an ant I once… — Nikhil Saluja
- Be yourself no matter how hard it is. Some people will love you some will hate you. Don't give a shit to… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes