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Whatever may happen the sun will rise tomorrow as it rose to-day, beneficent and serene.
It's always easy to describe something complex by applying to it an already known label.
It is necessary to put yourself out for rejection, and accept that you will be rejected.
You will never draw the sense of a thing unless you are feeling it at the time you work.
There are people who don't like popularity. It's much better to be exclusive and remote.
You put down one color and it calls for an answer. You have to look at it like a melody.
Bring something new, something beautiful and something filled with light into the world.
Everybody has called Pop Art 'American' painting, but it's actually industrial painting.
I have the willingness to think fully about where opportunities are and where they live.
Artists have historically understood images better than anyone else. This is what we do.
If you're an artist, the problem is to make a picture work whether you are happy or not.
I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan.
Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.
I relate to happiness as an ecstatic moment - something you don't create, you encounter.
The Establishment likes people who take no responsibility and cannot respect themselves.
I'm kind of honored to be a dragon lady. The dragon is a very powerful, mythical animal.
I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.
You're filled with so much life. Is there any reason why all of us are not full of life?
The only and one way to say what abstract art or art-as-art is, is to say what it is not.
I like efficient people. I'm pretty impatient, so I can't stand people who putter around.
Photography has every right and every merit to claim our attention as the art of our age.
Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.
It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger.
If you wear a wig, everybody notices. But if you then dye the wig, people notice the dye.
Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
The members of humanity are really and truly souls. We're all part of one great oversoul.
Tamaki to Kyoya: I thought you wanted more because your eyes don't show satisfaction now.
I'm an abstract painter not just for myself, but because I really believe in abstraction.
I smoke pot when I work. I take a couple of tokes before I start. It just loosens you up.
I like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it.
To understand is to stand under which is to look up to which is a good way to understand.
It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.
A picture is first of all a product of the artist's imagination, it must never be a copy.
Are we friends? or are we foes? ... That kind of thing... You decide... For yourselves!!!
Nourish yourself with grand and austere ideas of beauty that feed the soul Seek solitude.
The richness of an artist is the fusion of influences that have shaped his life and work.
If you pass something every day and it has a little character, it begins to intrigue you.
A lot of people dont think of my work as being all that funny, but I think its hilarious!
If we do not honor our past, we lose our future. If we destroy our roots, we cannot grow.
The Doors are perfect paintings; a relief from the picture world I’ve created for myself.
I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work.
Art is not what most people think it to be. It is not an occupation of one-railed people.
My Heart is Bounding! I can fly anywhere as long as I'm with the Nakama I Love!!!" ~Leevy
Do you wanna play? Everyone's dead, so I got bored. Did you come to play with me? --Wrath
Art Education is as important for a realist artist as an Alphabet is to learn a language.
To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.
Meaning does not interest me and has almost nothing to do with my decisions or judgments.
I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time.