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Dali had a good sense of humor - obviously you could tell just looking at him; he was funny.
I came from Canada when I was about 10 years old, and our family settled in Cleveland, Ohio.
Form your own color concept of things in nature. I have no rules for fine color to give you.
So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it.
Lying on top of a building, the clouds looked no nearer than when I was lying on the street.
I fly like paper, get high like planes If you catch me at the border, I got visas in my name
The music industry is so tied up politically. They're afraid they might let other voices in.
Feminism is the best movement that's happened in the 21st century, and it benefits everyone.
People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one.
I am very clear that I am not a feminist. It puts you into a category and I don't like that.
Teaching, the most noble profession, should be rewarded based on merit alone, not seniority.
I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object.
What's the point of our life? Everything seems absurd until we die, and then it makes sense.
From my point of view, humour and irony include tragedy; they're two sides of the same coin.
Rules are simply obstacles to be jumped, like in a horse race: higher and higher every time.
I do a lot of challenges I run marathons and stuff like that and I like to challenge myself.
There is really not that much improvisation in my films. There is an acceptance of a chance.
I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer.
I want to believe that memories, even sad and painful ones, should not be forgotten forever.
You cannot separate art from life or spirituality. They are bound together in a single unit.
We always use plywood rather than MDF for structural stuff for the same reasons [stability].
The landscape with its violent, pure colours dazzled and blinded me. I was always uncertain.
In painting one must search rather for suggestion than for description, as is done in music.
Get into your own creativity. Sketch and paint with different mediums and follow your heart.
I am a thief of knowledge, and in a survival way, I had to solve all the problems around me.
The purpose of painting is to decorate the walls. Therefore it has to be as rich as possible
When we are bursting with some wordless experience, Art is our voice, the song of the heart.
Agnes Martin is a big influence in my work actually, when I first saw her, these fine grids.
I think you say the word in your mind anyway, you know. When you look at a word, you say it.
The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.
In a tree there is a spirit of life, a spirit of growth and a spirit of holding its head up.
There is weakness in pretending to know more than you know or in stating less than you know.
The more simply you see, the more simply you will render. People see too much, scatteringly.
I don't think there is any question that Picasso is the greatest figure of the 20th century.
As artists, we bear the charge of signalling, guiding, communicating and inspiriting change.
You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like.
Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement.
Power is power. It's energy. And if you get big, big energy, you can use that in a good way.
To feel the soul without explaining it, without vocabulary, and to represent this sensation.
I don't think the way to succeed is by doing something aggressive. Aggression is weak-minded.
The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.
God's inexplicable. God is beyond the everything. And yet we can't cease to blather about it.
Everything will be art and nothing will be art, because everything, as I believe, already is.
As soon as you stop wanting something you get it. I've found that to be absolutely axiomatic.
Some people look 40 when they're 40. People look the way they're supposed to look at any age.
Art comes into the highest part of the mind, that with which we can know the presence of God.
A cartoonist's style is created by weaknesses and personal restrictions as much as strengths.
I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.
And that, to me, is the main attraction to comics. It's an avenue to say what you want to say
I was involved with the Batman. There are two sides to every story. Now you've heard my side.