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Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.


Henri Matisse


#exhausted #extracts #forgotten #give #greater

I was taught that pain is bad.


Keith Miller


#i #pain #taught

I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me to give my painting a character of even greater bareness.


Joan Miro


#character #even #feel #give #greater

At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar.


Joni Mitchell


#brushes #force #frustrated #getting #go

And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again.


Thomas Moore


#pain #part #sail #seas #silent

Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.


Berthe Morisot


#hand #painters #real #their #understand

If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens.


Grandma Moses


#better #better off #chickens #know #off

Alma is in a painting phase, and the people she paints are all the color of mold, look like they've just been dredged from the bottom of a lake. Her last painting was of you, slouching against the front door: only your frowning I-had-a-lousy-Third-World-childhood-and-all-I-got-was-this-attitude eyes recognizable.


Junot Díaz


#painting #third-world-childhood #attitude

I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room.


Amanda Pays


#conversation #dining #dining room #heated #i

A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and lift us to another place.


Robert McKee


#dance #music #painting #story #art






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