"The Gold Rush and the Pony Express made……" — Wayne Thiebaud
"The Gold Rush and the Pony Express made Sacramento a substantial place in terms of enterprise."
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31 Quotes by Wayne Thiebaud
Wayne Thiebaud has 31 quotes on this site.
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A conscious decision to eliminate certain details and include selective bits of personal experiences or perceptual nuances, gives the painting…
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Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that.
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Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.
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I haven't the slightest idea what art is, but to be a painter is something of which you have to…
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Art is not delivered like the morning paper; it has to be stolen from Mount Olympus.
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Commonplace objects are constantly changing… The pies, for example, we now see, are not going to be around forever. We…
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If we don't have a sense of humor, we lack a sense of perspective
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An artist has to train his responses more than other people do. He has to be as disciplined as a…
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Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen.
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My subject matter was a genuine sort of experience that came out of my life, particularly the American world in…
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Discipline is not a restriction but an aid to freedom.
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An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up…
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More Enterprise Quotes
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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of…
— Francis Bacon
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Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.
— Tony Blair
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We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because…
— Michael Bloomberg
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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I can't think of another enterprise other than being a homeowner that can't have its debt restructured in bankruptcy. Corporations…
— Eli Broad
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No one in the American Enterprise imposes their beliefs. We clash, and I think that's what the West is all…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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You know, I've got experiences going back to the wage price controls in the Nixon administration where, in effect, we…
— Dick Cheney
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From our perspective, trying to deal with this continuing campaign of terror, if you will, the war on terror that…
— Dick Cheney
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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they…
— Winston Churchill
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When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral…
— Martin Amis
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Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their…
— Marie Curie
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