"Such compositions, line and color ideas, such wonders……" — Morris Graves
"Such compositions, line and color ideas, such wonders come into my mind and have stuck! - They will this time be dismissed only by being painted out..."
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14 Quotes by Morris Graves
Morris Graves has 14 quotes on this site.
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I paint to evoke a changing language of symbols, a language with which to remark upon the qualities of our…
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I paint to rest from the phenomena of the external world - to pronounce it -- and to make notations…
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You must first realize the thing completely in your mind. Then grasp the brush, fix your attention so that you…
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I am able to make a contribution... Let me repeat my convictions, I can make a contribution to American painting.
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The painting cannot be laid aside even for a day; for it takes constant work to keep 'flowing,' but above…
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The artists of Asia have spiritually realized form, rather than aesthetically invented or imitated form, and from them I have…
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It is to aid in making the arts operative rather than only positively or negatively pleasurable... it is to paint…
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It takes waking prayer and working prayer and going to bed in prayer each day with increasing dedication. I must…
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I love and in a way need, a private secret place. It's a kind of deep obsession, but I also…
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It may not always be obvious at first, but I think that everyone can make a valuable contribution if only…
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An artist is a prophet and seer, not a paint craftsman or design maker, or reporter or entertainer... the artist…
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I paint to rest from the phenomena of the external world-to pronounce and to make notations of its essences with…
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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you.…
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The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.
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You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you…
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.
— Honore de Balzac
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Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.
— Honore de Balzac
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Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics, such as sex, eye color, age and Social Security…
— Dave Barry
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For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.
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It doesn't matter what color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, etc., everyone should have the same freedoms and liberties.
— Lance Bass
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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you…
— Glenn Beck
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I like bold colors but usually wear black.
— Mayim Bialik
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