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Do you know that drawing with words is also an art... ?
Assumptions are usually presumptuous but often correct.
One hundred artists introduce us to one hundred worlds.
My mustrious lordship, i'll show you what a woman can do
The secret to doing anything is believing you can do it.
If you do too much it's going to lose its effectiveness.
I don’t think I’m made for any earthly kind of pleasure.
I was brought up to think you don't talk about yourself.
Oil-painting is a developed technique. Why go backwards?
Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters
Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.
The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to.
I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting.
Art strives for structure, and aspires for magnificence.
There is always hope, as long as the canvases are empty.
There is nothing that special to see when looking at me.
If I could find anything blacker than black, I'd use it.
Instead of last man standing, it'll be last man smiling.
Context begins with other artists - seniors and mentors.
Clem had made it known that Pollock was a great painter.
Fix your course on a star and you'll navigate any storm.
Details make perfection, and perfection is not a detail.
He who does not oppose evil......commands it to be done.
I shall do down in history as the man who opened a door!
There are many kinds of beauty as people who possess it.
The organ of perception acts more readily than judgment.
Every action done by nature is done in the shortest way.
A natural action is accomplished in the briefest manner.
I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.
Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry.
I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Anything new, anything worth doing, can't be recognized.
I am only a public entertainer who understands his time.
Like people, a picture has a skeleton, muscles and skin.
White is poison to a picture: use it only in highlights.
A painting is complete when it has the shadows of a god.
Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark.
The whole Modernist lie is that art is about the artist.
It is the language of nature to which one has to listen.
The lamps are burning and the starry sky is over it all.
A good painting should be the equivalent of a good deed.
Keep the childlike vision and remain true to your ideas.
My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand.
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!
I paint because the spirits whisper madly inside my head.
The profoundest order is revealed in what is most casual.
The nature of anguish is translated into different forms.