Art Quote by Henri Matisse Download Open image “Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.” — Henri Matisse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Inspiration Inspirational Waiting
That inspiration comes, does not depend on me. The only thing I can do is make sure it catches me working. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Keep working. Don't wait for inspiration. Work inspires inspiration. Keep working. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
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I don't worry about inspiration, or anything like that. It's a matter of just sitting down and working. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Don’t waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
Every idea occurs while you are working. If you are sitting around waiting for inspiration, you could sit there forever. — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
What to do when inspiration doesn't come; be careful not to spook, get the wind up, force things into position. You must wait around… — John Huston 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
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
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The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
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I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image