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#paint

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I paint what I see, not what a camera would see.


John Dyer


#i #i see #paint #see #would

The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me.


John Dyer


#big influence #had #influence #me #paintings

A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure.


Lucian Freud


#being there #entirely #everything #his #must

A painter's tastes must grow out of what so obsesses him in life that he never has to ask himself what it is suitable for him to do in art.


Lucian Freud


#ask #grow #him #himself #life

The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work.


Lucian Freud


#him #his #needs #obsession #painter

I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them to some ulterior end of art. For me, to use someone doing something not native to them would be wrong.


Lucian Freud


#am #art #doing #end #i

The paintings that really excite me have an erotic element or side to them irrespective of subject matter.


Lucian Freud


#excite #irrespective #matter #me #paintings

When I look at a body it gives me choice of what to put in a painting, what will suit me and what won't.


Lucian Freud


#choice #gives #i #look #me

Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times.


Lady Gaga


#actor #artist #great #me #musician

I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.


Diane Lane


#drawing #grew #horse #horses #i






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