#pictures

I am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself. ↗

— Howard Hodgkin

#am #devoutly #expected #happy #i

I don't look at the work of my contemporaries very much; I tend to look at pictures by dead artists. It's much easier to get near their paintings. ↗

— Howard Hodgkin

#contemporaries #dead #easier #get #i

I look at my pictures, and I think, 'Well, how did I do that?' ↗

— Howard Hodgkin

#how #i #i do #i think #look

I want my pictures to be things. I want them to be made up of marks that are physically and individually self-sufficient. ↗

— Howard Hodgkin

#individually #made #marks #physically #pictures

The picture surface recedes just as much in the 20th century as it did in the 15th. The techniques of making pictures have hardly changed. ↗

— Howard Hodgkin

#century #changed #did #hardly #just

If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough. ↗

— Robert Capa

#enough #good #pictures #you #your

One of the most important things about the geology on the moon is your descriptions of what you see, comparing them to things that you've seen on Earth so that the geologists and the scientists on the ground would know what you're talking about; and then take pictures of them. ↗

— Gene Cernan

#comparing #descriptions #earth #geologists #geology

Words are but pictures of our thoughts. ↗

— John Dryden

#pictures #thoughts #words

I think a few pictures at a time. ↗

— Vin Diesel

#i #i think #pictures #think #time

Now, what does an actor who can't talk do? Wait for silent pictures to come back? ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#back #come #does #now #pictures