Arrivals Quote by Henri Matisse Download Open image “Arrival = Prison, and the artist must never be a prisoner.” — Henri Matisse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arrivals Art Artist Crime Prison Prisoner
An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
There is an artist imprisoned in each one of us. Let him loose to spread joy everywhere. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The artist should once and forever emancipate himself from the bondage of appearance. — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
“Do not expect redemption if you enter the world of art. Redemption is death to art. Tranquillity is the poison the artist takes when… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
everything happens to an artist; time is always redeemed, nothing is lost and wonders never cease. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
“There is always a mysterious conflict in every artist; if life treats him roughly he longs for peace and calm, but if he comes… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
When I saw what a mess everything was in I asked for my money back on the ticket. I would have felt I was… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
A painting in an interior spreads joy around it by the colors, which calm us. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
If it is practiced by a man of taste, the photograph will have the appearance of art (but) the photographer must...intervene as little as… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The chief function of color should be to serve expression as well as possible. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
My pictures are made up of four or five colors that collide with one another… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
...I am driven on by an idea that I really only grasp as it grows with the picture. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
You are quite, quite wrong if you think that ... I find your happiness painful. What matters is that happiness - the golden day… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I see ... a pile of skulls and bones. For the first time since my arrival, what I see before me is too painful,… — Dith Pran Copy Share Image
The future turns out to be something that you make instead of find. It isn't waiting for your arrival, either with an arrest warrant… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The beauty of inspiration for me is that you can't predict when it's coming. I like that it just pops up out of nowhere.… — Scout Niblett Copy Share Image
“When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Upon my arrival in the United States the religious aspect of the country was the first thing that struck my attention; and the longer… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Unconscious of your story, you are in its grasp; but with consciousness, an alchemical process begins: The solidity of the complex dissolves and you… — Connie Zweig Copy Share Image
Prison is a severe and terrible punishment; but for me, thanks to Arthur Balfour, this was not so. I was much cheered on my… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Death in Somalia seldom bothers to announce its arrival. In fact, death calls with the arrogance of a guest confident on receiving a warm… — Nuruddin Farah Copy Share Image
The arrival of Ade Akinbiyi gave everyone a lift. He's a natural born goalscorer. — Trevor Francis Copy Share Image
many writers believe in arrival without leaving home. They believe in talent but not skill. — Judy Delton Copy Share Image
