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My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable.


Rene Magritte


#asks #because #conceal #does #either

In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.


Viggo Mortensen


#director #hue #just #makes #material

One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor.


Edvard Munch


#chapel #creator #easily #paintings #sculptor

Butch: -I hear ya. No one's biz but yours. One question though Vishous: -What Butch: -When the females tie you down, do they paint your toe-nails and shit? Or just do your makeup? Wait... they tickle your pits with feather, right?


J.R. Ward


#vishous #painting

A force de peindre la vie des autres, il avait oublié de peindre la sienne." On ne se tue pas pour une femme (2000)


Olivier Weber


#fiction #french-literature #literature #love #painting

They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a very progressive person, and not everybody liked the paintings she bought.


David Rockefeller


#artists #bought #contemporary #decided #establish

People are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence.


Ralph Allen


#feel #obvious #paintings #people #predominant

The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings.


Balthus


#best #best way #his #known #let us

Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really.


Balthus


#another #cannot #i #know #language

I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.


Max Beckmann


#forces #hate #i #i believe #i believe that






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