Artist Quote by Joan Didion

Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original…

— Joan Didion

Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing. Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke…

— Joan Didion

What distinguishes a mathematical model from, say, a poem, a song, a portrait or any other kind of "model," is that the mathematical model…

— John L. Casti

You need to get out of your comfort zone, return to the Midwest, see some family, and, as cheesy as it sounds, work the…

— Lissie

Watercolor is like life. Better get it right the first time--you don't get a second chance!

— Sergei Bongart

As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I also love to read…

— Sharon Creech

It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors - someone knows who…

— Tony Curtis

For the patient who remained hospitalized a long time, an insidious metamorphosis took place - the outside world dimmed and faded like a watercolor…

— Marjorie Kellogg

A photograph to me is always a reminder of how the person was on a certain day in that certain light fixed. When I…

— Francesco Clemente

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term-meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would…

— Ansel Adams

I've been very influenced by Inuit art especially some drawings and watercolors I've seen.

— Marcel Dzama

My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish.

— John James Audubon