Piet Mondrian Quotes

The first thing to change in my painting was the color c. 1908-09. I forsook natural color for pure color. I had come to feel that the colors of nature cannot be reproduced on canvas. Instinctively I felt that painting had to find a new way to express the beauty of nature.

Piet Mondrian

• Nature
• Painting
• Color
• Canvas

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• I think some people think I'm, like, anti-label, and I'm not. I just wanted to sign a deal when the time was right. I'm anti being shot out of a rocket when you're not ready and the songs and image aren't there.

  

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• I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'

  

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• Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.

  

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• The most precious things in speech are pauses.

  

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• You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.

  

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• The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about.

  

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• People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.

  

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• Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.

  

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• My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a certain amount of risk in this attitude, as even the slightest failure tends to be resounding, but you are so happy when you succeed that it is worth taking the risk.

  

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• 'Sesame Street' is awesome - not only because they teach, edify and entertain kids but because they savvily make it possible to do so with parental engagement, because the show is loaded with references for Mom and Dad.

  

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• Bitcoin's got its issues. But it is not competing with perfection.

  

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• Vinyl is the real deal. I've always felt like, until you buy the vinyl record, you don't really own the album. And it's not just me or a little pet thing or some kind of retro romantic thing from the past. It is still alive.

  

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• There are always people who will - who will do peculiar things and think that they are doing things in the name of their religion.

  

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• There's a consequence for everything, and that goes back to the Bible for me.

  

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• I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.

  

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• I can't speak for boys because I'm not one! But I just imagine they think differently.

  

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• Every label thinks, when they sign someone, 'This is the perfect pedigree to sign. They're cute, they can sing, they can dance, et cetera.' And they say to the public, 'Here, this is what you're gonna like.' But you might say, 'No, I don't like that!' You'll probably say 'no' many more times than you'll say 'yes!'

  

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• Don't listen to the fools who say that pictures of people can be of no consequence, or that painting is dead. There is much to be done.

  

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• I don't want to be nasty but let's just say Robbie Williams is no Freddie Mercury.

  

  John Deacon Queen
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• My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad came home from work, it was late, and when he left, it was early in the morning. On my days off, I'm still taking my kids to school and picking them up. I do what I have to do to keep that relationship.

  

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• Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

  

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• Invitat culpam qui peccatum praeterit

  

  Publilius Syrus

• The first thing to change in my painting was the color c. 1908-09. I forsook natural color for pure color. I had come to feel that the colors of nature cannot be reproduced on canvas. Instinctively I felt that painting had to find a new way to express the beauty of nature.

  

  Piet Mondrian
  • Nature
  • Painting
  • Color