Age Quote by Karel Appel Download Open image “If I paint like a barbarian, it's because we live in a barbarous age” — Karel Appel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Art Avant garde Barbarians Barbaric Ifs Inspirational Modernity Paint Painting
When critics or art historians or curators ask me why I still paint, the answer is that I am not naive. — Luc Tuymans Copy Share Image
When I paint I am ageless, I just have the pleasure or the difficulty of painting. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
People don't paint for the hell of it. It's a deeply seated thing - a preoccupation - the whole of one's life. — Roger de Grey Copy Share Image
It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
People who paint, including myself, get to a point where a bit of angst comes in. If you're doing it for a living, it's… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Painting is almost like a religious experience, which should go on and on. Age just gives you the freedom to do some things you've… — Will Barnet Copy Share Image
I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
It would be very tempting to say that why paint because we have Michelangelo, we have Leonardo [Da Vinci], we have all these guys.… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
As soon as you set yourself up in the position of transferring paint from one place to another, your whole culture invades you. It… — Milton Resnick Copy Share Image
You have to learn it all, then forget it and start again like a child. This is the inner evolution. — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
When I was young I once found a book in a Dutch translation, 'The leaves of Grass'. It was the first time a book… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
The duty of the artist is not to be calculating in any sense, so that he may be free himself of human emotions while… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
My brush-strokes start in nothing and they end in nothing, and in-between you find the image. — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
As an artist you have to fight and survive the wilderness to keep your creative freedom. Creativity is very fragile. — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
Every day I have to be awake to escape.. ..The whole world is sleepy. It is a real fight to be awake, to see… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
My paint is like a rocket, which describes its own space. I try to make the impossible possible. What is happening I cannot foresee,… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
I'm not a pessimist. Maybe I don't have a primitive feeling of happiness, that is true. Sometimes my color is happy but not the… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image