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It is extraordinary to see how the discovery of one single free stroke of paint can fill you with such joy and amazement.
I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be.
The artist need not know very much; best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks.
A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint.
I asked Bob Dylan to paint the album cover for 'Music from Big Pink.' He said, 'Yeah, let me see what I can come up with.'
My brushwork is quite unsystematic. I slam the paint on in all sorts of ways and leave each result to take care of itself.
I love the look of buffed nails. They look neat and chic without actually having to paint your nails-and it takes no time!
I'm an art collector, have been for years, and I paint. Needless to say, the artwork in my houses, apartment is extensive.
We get letters every day from people wanting more mountains. As many as I paint, they still say, 'Give me more mountains.'
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but I think if the picture is made in MS Paint, the going rate might be slightly less.
I like dirty boys. Mechanics, construction workers, artists who get paint and clay everywhere. They gotta have rough hands.
I love people where, at the end of the day, they'll pick up a paintbrush and paint clouds. They can physically make things.
If Britney Spears would paint her ass green, I'm sure you would spot green asses all over L.A., as soon as the word was out.
I want to be a Renaissance woman. I want to paint, and I want to write, and I want to act, and I want to just do everything.
If you paint a picture and I paint a picture, we each want to do it our own way. And we'll stand or fall on whatever we did.
We tend to paint the past only in extremes, as having been either categorically better than the present or irredeemably bad.
At school I was easily misled, but that's childhood. I remember I used to shoplift tins of Airfix paint and football badges.
If you write (or paint or dance or sculpt or sing, I suppose), someone will try to make you feel lousy about it, that's all.
Often, contrasts bring art to life: the bright speck of paint on a dark canvas; the tightrope walk between humor and tragedy.
Definitely, my whole life I've played as a point guard. I've tried to get in the paint, and I've tried to develop for others.
Designers are not artists. They may have the talent of one, but if they want to work in that way they should paint or sculpt.
I've always been a creative person, and I'd always wanted to paint, so I went to art school and began painting and sculpting.
If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then lets not be original.
I don't think the Lakers could control Tony Parker's ability to get into the paint, so his health is the key for San Antonio.
Armed with a paint-box, one cannot be bored, one cannot be left at a loose end, one cannot 'have several days on one's hands.
I am a commercial artist because I paint to earn a living. We who earn money from what we produce are all commercial artists.
People will keep on taking them for theorists, when all they wanted was to paint in gay, bright colours, like the old masters.
Would that we could at once paint with the eyes! In the long way from the eye through the arm to the pencil, how much is lost!
I'd hate to paint with a broad brush, but many Democrats don't feel that we have a crisis in entitlements, and Republicans do.
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it's no go if your personality isn't worth translating.
I thought I would draw or paint or be an architect. I was always drawing portraits. My mom put me in art classes in the summer.
I don't paint butter dishes, doilies, or hummingbirds in my garden. It's more raw, I suppose. But it always creates a reaction.
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.
Everyone was messaging me like, 'Yo, 'Rubbin Off the Paint' goes hard.' Everybody in school knew it. The teachers know my song.
Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.
At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.
Paint with whatever material you please - with pipes, postage stamps, postcards or playing cards, painted paper, or newspapers.
Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither.
I failed math; Einstein passed it. But he couldn’t paint and sculpt like me. So we all have these specialties, these strengths.
It really is a day job, and it also seems to have virtually disappeared-with no remorse, really. It gives me more time to paint.
Virtual Self' was me trying to paint a picture of a very foggy, distorted memory that I had of electronic music on the internet.
A story and character are most important for me, not how I look, what clothes I wear, or what nail paint has been chosen for me.
I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.
I can shoot, or I can roll, I can finish inside, I can take two-point shots, I can switch on defence and I can protect the paint.
Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams.
Oftentimes I feel like I can, through the music, paint a picture of something that I can't look anywhere and see in my real life.
I didn't know that buying expensive paint was a good thing and important. I always used whatever is cheapest, which I'm into, too.
The technology keeps moving forward, which makes it easier for the artists to tell their stories and paint the pictures they want.
Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire.