"Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping……" — Grandma Moses
"Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy."
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15 Quotes by Grandma Moses
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Memory is a painter. Paintin's not important. The important thing is keepin' busy.
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Even now / I am not old. / I never think of it, and yet / I am a grandmother…
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I don't advise any one to take it [painting] up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent... But…
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I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how…
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I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday... I look back on my life…
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I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.
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If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens.
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A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other…
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If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.
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A primitive artist is an amateur whose work sells.
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I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the…
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I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees,…
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No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without…
— Francis Bacon
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
— Abu Bakr
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One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and…
— Lucille Ball
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If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you…
— Lucille Ball
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
— Jeremy Bentham
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I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their…
— Bernard Berenson
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I've been to almost every country in the world, and the most frustrating thing for me has been that my…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've…
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When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web.
— Tom Brady
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I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.
— Jeff Bridges
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