#pictures

I make pictures and someone comes in and calls it art. ↗

— Willem de Kooning

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In other words the pictures are in a kind of relationship with each other which is touching only at points rather than pictures being illustrations of poems or poems extrapolations of the pictures. ↗

— Peter Porter

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It sort of filtered into their subconscious through motion pictures, but it's an historical secret. This - whatever this is - needs to be studied and, in a kind of definitive way, talked about. ↗

— Dwight Schultz

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A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence. ↗

— Leopold Stokowski

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I'd love to do historical pictures more, but I don't know if I can. ↗

— Oliver Stone

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That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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Novelty is always welcome but talking pictures are just a fad. ↗

— Irving Thalberg

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I like form and shape and strength in pictures. ↗

— Herb Ritts

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And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw. ↗

— Galen Rowell

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The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own words, then my message was diluted. ↗

— Galen Rowell

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