Still Lifes Quotes
- Photography in our time leaves us with a grave responsibility. While we are playing in our studios with broken flowerpots, oranges, nude studies and still… — Brassai
- I'm a filmmaker. I'm an artist. I've chosen to work in history the way someone might choose to work in still lifes or landscapes. — Ken Burns
- If the abstract paintings show my reality, then the landscapes and still-lifes show my yearning. — Gerhard Richter
- ... landscapes or still-lifes I paint in between the abstract works; they constitute about one-tenth of my production. On the one hand they are useful,… — Gerhard Richter
- What greatly attracted me - and it was the main line of advance of Cubism - was how to give material expression to this new… — Georges Braque
- All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man! — Robert Musil
- I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much… — Ad Reinhardt