Language Quote by Chris Ofili Download Open image “I really like the language of painting.” — Chris Ofili ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Language Like Painting Really
Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really. — Balthus Copy Share Image
It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I love making up visual works of art in language. I get to be an artist without actually being an artist in that sense. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I figured out that art would be the perfect place for me because what's encouraged is the invention of languages. — David Altmejd Copy Share Image
I feel like really thinking about art and really appreciating it and learning the language of it just makes you more of a connoisseur.… — David Rees Copy Share Image
I was listening to a lot of hip hop, music like Public Enemy that was about raising consciousness, and I realised I could feed… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
A lot of what Trinidad is about is the feeling of the place, the atmosphere of the place, particularly at night, and the mystery… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
I just hope that when black people look at me, they don't see someone superhuman. They see themselves. — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as I feel a door or an exit point in my work is closing, I'll try to create an opening so as not… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
When I left the Royal College, I decided I would only make paintings that I would want to look at myself, that felt close… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
I'm black, and it's a very important part of what I am. I'm not embarrassed about it. — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
The studio is a place where I can experiment before I'm prepared for an idea to become a body of work, or a new… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
The studio is a laboratory, not a factory. An exhibition is the result of your experiments, but the process is never-ending. So an exhibition… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say even that I'm a broadly political person. But on occasion, I have felt that I have no choice but to paint… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
There's a magic that comes from playing entirely to who you are. I've got my specialist subject - in the Mastermind sense - and… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
Usually male directors have to use foul language to get the job done. But I never came down to that level as being a… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
You're beautiful, cute, pretty, gorgeous, and fuck.. I ran out of words. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The words for what I want to say right now don't exist. Everything sounds…so cliché.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Words can kill you trust towards someone, mind you language people, every reaction had its consequence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
