Busy Quote by Grandma Moses Download Open image “Memory is a painter. Paintin's not important. The important thing is keepin' busy.” — Grandma Moses ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Busy Important Important things Memories Memory Painter Painting
The good thing about painting from memory is that so much is forgotten. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary. — Maurice Baring Copy Share Image
Painting is just like making an after-dinner speech. If you want to be remembered, say one thing and stop. — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely you do. — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Memory is ever active, ever true. Alas, if it were only as easy to forget! — Ninon de L'Enclos Copy Share Image
I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday... I look back on my life as a good day's… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint it so… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Now that I am ninety-five years old, looking back over the years, I have seen many changes taking place, so many inventions have been… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Someone has asked me to paint Biblical pictures, and I say no, I'll not paint something that we know nothing about, might just as… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I like to paint something that leads me on and on into the unknown, something that I want to see away on beyond. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I don't advise any one to take it [painting] up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent... But I will say that… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Even now / I am not old. / I never think of it, and yet / I am a grandmother to eleven grandchildren. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Success doesn't have a downside for me. I'm busy, but I've always been busy whatever job I've had. My very first job working in… — Victoria Derbyshire Copy Share Image
I remember till 997th film, but after that I got so busy with multiple projects; I'm not sure which one released as my 1,000th… — Brahmanandam Copy Share Image
I love to work in football, so for me it's not work. I'm not here first in the morning and last in the evening… — Daniel Farke Copy Share Image
We all have time away from football to get our head down. At the same time it is a very busy schedule. — Reece James Copy Share Image
I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late. — Jim Diamond Copy Share Image
“I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind. Those who… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
I do spend a lot of weekends on the road. I have to pace myself. It can be pretty busy, but I'm not out… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I have no social life. There is no time for one. Once in a while I may go to dinner with a friend but… — Liz Halliday Copy Share Image
I like acting too much and it's too, I'm just too busy doing that and I'm too hungry for it, to get behind the… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
The hollow horn plays wasted words, proves to warn that he not busy being born is busy dying. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image