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Children understand and remember concepts best when they learn from direct personal experience.
Anything can be art. Art is the relations between relations, not the relations between objects.
I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.
My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.
My secret dream is to write an epic poem. That's probably the most pretentious thing I've said.
I lived in New Mexico until I was seventeen, and honestly I've been homesick ever since I left.
I began to stack my sculptures into an environment. It was natural. It was a flowing of energy.
I am an economic person; I judge the amount of work involved with the amount of worth attained.
I think that light and shadow have exactly the same duality that exists between life and death.
I give people a space to simply sit in silence and communicate with me deeply but non-verbally.
I don't look at things in black and white. There are big gray areas. There's a lot of slippage.
Maps are essential. Planning a journey without a map is like building a house without drawings.
What I'm working on is for people to be able to say that Kippenberger had this really good mood
Everyday life inspires me, the situations that we all find ourselves in at one time or another.
As a child, I wanted to go into advertising. I had a love affair with the advertising industry.
I'm always happy when I see something written on an album that wasn't just typed on a computer.
Jimi Hendrix, the Who, the Dead, Zeppelin, the Beatles - I paint to this music all of the time.
When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished.
I see the things and people and events in my daily world as an endless succession of paintings.
One of the first issues I dealt with was the struggle to find a language, to find my own words.
When shucked and released from its edges, the windowless subject stands alone as its own thing.
Start with the foreground. Compositions fail when the foreground is treated as an afterthought.
What we need is more sense of the wonder of life and less of this business of making a picture.
I always had an interest in the environment... to protect our planet... for the ocean to go on.
I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other people saw things.
The universe is neither friendly nor hostile. It is merely indifferent. This makes me ecstatic.
Artists are mystics rather than rationalists. They leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach.
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns out refrigerators.
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns our refrigerators.
I do have a very, very big problem with someone who saw me coming and exploited me as a mascot.
Ikkaku: Rescue her? How many of you are here? Seven? Maybe eight? Ichigo: Five people and a cat
If you like my renditions of faerie-folk, then you will most certainly like Brian Froud's work.
I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world.
I think revolution happens when you distrust anything in its current state, including yourself.
I am putting every effort toward creating my works from morning till night on every single day.
See what you can do. See what you want to do. See what you will do about it. Find your way out.
Look at a star in the sky not as something unreachable but as a planet you would visit one day.
We need to really do something about the world. Otherwise, we're all going to blow up together.
Real success is doing things right every day by not forgetting to express love to your friends.
I’m actually trying to make sense of the world. There’s nothing cynical or absurd in what I do.
You can't rely on your own perception when it comes to anything. You can always be proved wrong.
The idea of America is so wonderful because the more equal something is, the more American it is
Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.
People are always calling me a mirror and if a mirror looks into a mirror, what is there to see?
I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don't like it, you can paint over it!
GIVE YOUR BRAIN AS MUCH ATTENTION AS YOU DO YOUR HAIR AND YOU'LL BE A THOUSAND TIMES BETTER OFF.
If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
I'm a real conservative. I never became a hippie, or a groupie. I never wore flowers in my hair.
Never doubt yourself. Never change who you are. Don't care what people think and just go for it.
No matter what you do, at the end of the day you can't please everybody. I'm not hear to please.