#um

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

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums. ↗

— Edward Hopper

#i #lead #mediums #most #oil

It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method. ↗

— Edward Hopper

#almost #along #any #becomes #business

Well, I've always been interested in approaching a big city in a train, and I can't exactly describe the sensations, but they're entirely human and perhaps have nothing to do with aesthetics. ↗

— Edward Hopper

#approaching #been #big #big city #city

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant. ↗

— Horace

#circumstances #dormant #effect #lain #prosperous

We are just statistics, born to consume resources. ↗

— Horace

#consume #just #resources #statistics

I hate making TV documentaries. ↗

— Jamie Oliver

#hate #i #making #tv

We have already significant sums of money in our petroleum fund, a fund created by law that includes all the revenues received from the Timor Sea, and invests in conservative, safe, long-term investment portfolios - right now in US Treasury Bonds. ↗

— Jose Ramos-Horta

#bonds #conservative #created #fund #includes

Sometimes if I have a big enough purse I'll bring my perfume or something. Right now I really like Beaute, it's by Johan B. and it's really nice, so I like that. ↗

— Julianne Hough

#big enough #bring #enough #i #like

I won't eat veal, and my mum won't eat lamb, because she thinks it's a bit harsh to eat cute things. ↗

— Nicholas Hoult

#bit #cute #eat #harsh #i