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I just sing what I'm feeling at the time and hope my fans will like that and appreciate that.
We don't have a single point of view for a road at all, except a moving one, moving along it.
Do not let it look as if you reasoned too much. Painting must be impulsive to be worth while.
A book sometimes seems to impose a through-line to life that real life doesn't actually have.
Did you know that I exist before the earth and did you know my eyes are windows to the world.
I would never say that being Bob Marley's son has been a pressure. It has been a door opener.
Here I come with these images of black and white people, and a lot of people got angry at me.
Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
Who is able to paint the existence of a dog as Picasso paints the existence of a cubic shape?
Art shouldn't be only the aesthetics we hang on the wall, but a dynamic to shape the society.
The men liked to put me down as the best woman painter. I think I'm one of the best painters.
I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.
Most of us came out of Popeye, so turning Popeye into something believable was tricky enough.
It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around.
I made a circle with a smile for a mouth on yellow paper, because it was sunshiny and bright.
I knew I wanted to be an artist at age 5 or 6. I always drew. At 8, I was permitted to study.
With greater completeness and abstraction, I have attained a form filtered to its essentials.
If my story were ever to be written truthfully from start to finish, it would amaze everyone.
Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.
I'm working to bring celestial objects like the sun and moon into the spaces that we inhabit.
There are very few religious experiences that aren't explained using the vocabulary of light.
Drawing Is An Escape From All The Unecessary Things In Life That Get In The Way Of Being Free
I try to make pieces that are durable. One of the reasons that I work in steel is durability.
Artists are the only people in the world who really live. The others have to hope for heaven.
I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history
Invest your money in Dada! Dada is the only savings bank that pays interest in the hereafter!
A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference.
I have kept a diary as long as I can remember, and drawings are really another kind of diary.
That divide between the rich and poor is so crazy, because even white kids are suffering now.
I wouldn't consider myself an outsider artist because I have a university degree in painting.
People ask me what book politicians should read. They should read the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
Maps encourage boldness. They're like cryptic love letters. They make anything seem possible.
Any familiarity with photographic history shows that manipulation is integral to photography.
Just being able to express myself and reach so many other people by doing so is really great!
When snow melts, what does it become?' It becomes water, of course' Wrong! It becomes spring!
Let's try our best? I hope that someday the many, many tears that were shed will be worth it.
Every one of us sees 'green' differently. So everything is an approximation of understanding.
The Internet shapes my life and work so completely that I couldn't imagine living without it.
There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
Art first of all is optical. That's where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
There are some things in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential.
If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream.
I just try things and whether people like it or if I find it successful or not, I just do it.
Once you sophisticate the in-betweens, your blacks and whites can take their solos and shine.
Why all these years have I been agreeably turning down the stereo every time the phone rings?
Self-deceit is a most damaging trait. The remedy, for an artist, is to paint a self-portrait!
I think you are born, and I think you die. I have a pragmatic nature, but I yearn to believe.
Obviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line.
Terms such as obscene are used swiftly in order to protect people from exposure to the truth.