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Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided.


Tina Weymouth


#art #avoided #change #expectations #fresh

I'm completely aware of Matisse and what he said, that painters must begin by cutting out their tongues.


Don DeLillo


#painters #art

She preferred the quiet solitary atmosphere, to create in her own world of paint and colour, the thrill of anticipating how her works would turn out as she eyed the blank sheets of paper or canvas before starting her next masterpiece. How satisfying it was to mess around in paint gear, without having to worry about spills, starch or frills, that was the life!


E.A. Bucchianeri


#artist #artistic #artists #artists-life #arts

David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters.


Tina Weymouth


#anything #artist #conceptual #david #instruments

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.


Vincent Van Gogh


#important #language #listen #more #nature

The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.


George Grosz


#cult #genius #greater #individuality #itself

I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.


P. J. Harvey


#film-makers #i #i am #influenced #more

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions.


Edward Hopper


#believe #canvas #emotions #force #great

A thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter.


Paul Cezanne


#i #inch #killed #like #ought

I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.


Chuck Close


#around #especially #experience #having #her






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