"The Mediterranean is always just white, white, white." — Cy Twombly
"The Mediterranean is always just white, white, white."
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19 Quotes by Cy Twombly
Cy Twombly has 19 quotes on this site.
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When I work, I work very fast, but preparing to work can take any length of time.
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Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's…
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I sit for two or three hours and then in 15 minutes I can do a painting, but that's part…
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I would’ve liked to have been Poussin, if I’d had a choice, in another time
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I had my freedom and that was nice
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I work in waves, because I'm impatient. Because of a certain physicality, of lack of breath from standing. It has…
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It's instinctive in a certain kind of painting...It's like a nervous system. It's not described, it's happening. The feeling is…
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And we who have always thought of happiness climbing, would feel the emotion that almost startles when happiness falls.
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I love my sculptures, and I was lucky I had them for 50 years because no one would look at…
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I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think…
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I never really separated painting and literature.
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I work in an impatient way.
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More Mediterranean Quotes
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one of 74 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I cook everything. I love Mediterranean cooking, I love Asian cooking. I do lots of Japanese noodles.
— Ted Allen
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Laurels grow in the Bay of Biscay, I hope a bed of them may be found in the Mediterranean.
— Horatio Nelson
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The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.
— Benito Mussolini
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The whole Mediterranean, the sculpture, the palm, the gold beads, the bearded heroes, the wine, the ideas, the ships, the…
— Lawrence Durrell
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The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet,…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver…
— Charlie Munger
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The peoples of the Mediterranean began to emerge from barbarism when they learned to cultivate the olive and the vine.
— Thucydides
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Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological…
— Unknown Author
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How the horse dominated the mind of the early races especially of the Mediterranean! You were a lord if you…
— D. H. Lawrence
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If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean.
— Richard Attenborough
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I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in…
— Robert Fitzgerald
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To eat figs off the tree in the very early morning, when they have been barely touched by the sun,…
— Elizabeth David
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