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I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.
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I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face.
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I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.
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I love filmmaking, and I love the process. And I would rather do nothing else. It's a privilege to be able to paint such big pictures, so to speak.
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I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself.
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I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive. I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
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I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see alike. To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.
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I think it would be better if nobody owned anything, but they didn't starve. Had enough paint and enough pianos and everything else.
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I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.
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I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!
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If Britney would paint her ass green, I'm sure you could spot green asses all over LA as soon as the word was out.
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If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that is, the paint has not changed consistency; the light has not moved.
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If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldn't have to paint at all.
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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
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If you hear a voice within you saying, ''You are not a painter,'' then by all means paint… and that voice will be silenced.
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If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
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In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obama's 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided.
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It was not until I was in my forties, in the fifth decade of my life, that the sense of place, the spirit of place, became of paramount importance to me. It was then that I began my travels, that I discovered, through photography, the quality of light, and that I gradually became able to paint the mood of place.
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