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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'm like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.


Steven Saylor


#big picture #canvas #details #distance #gazing

A kiss from my mother made me a painter.


Benjamin West


#made #me #mother #painter

Everyone in my family is an artist in some capacity whether they're musicians, painters, or sculptors, so it's in their blood.


Jessica Alba


#blood #capacity #everyone #family #musicians

And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I helped my father who was a house painter and decorative painter. He made stage sets, he made glass paintings, he made everything.


Josef Albers


#decorative #everything #fact #father #glass

It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world.


Robert Delaunay


#i #i do #ideal #ideal world #into

Art doesn't alter things. It points things out, but it doesn't alter them. It can't, no matter what a painter wants to do.


Arthur Boyd


#art #matter #out #painter #points

I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange.


Nick Cave


#art #beautiful #compliment #exchange #greatest

Playwrights have texts, composers have scores, painters and sculptors have the residue of those activities, and dance is traditionally an ephemeral, effervescent, here-today-gone-tomorrow kind of thing.


Twyla Tharp


#composers #dance #ephemeral #kind #painters

I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.


Minoru Yamasaki


#buildings #criticized #i #incorporating #our






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