Fernando Botero Quotes
Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
Hannah Arendt
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People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
Ian McShane
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Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono
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My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.
Pam Grier
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Through a painting we can see the whole world.
Hans Hofmann
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I will keep painting until I die.
Yayoi Kusama
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Obamacare was passed months before my first day at Komen.
Karen Handel
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A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.
Edmond de Goncourt
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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I have to take it as a given that I have got a certain ability to do something. I can be an artist, which is take something and transform it into another thing. I can just see something, and I can see my painting.
Gary Hume
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I'll be kicked out before I rust out.
Gavin Newsom
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Movie making is not like other art forms, like painting, or writing a novel, because that can be digested or interpreted... It takes two years to make each one of these, and it's always judged on money.
M. Night Shyamalan
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The mere drawing and painting world of the pattern designer and the applied artist must become a world that builds again.
Walter Gropius
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
Quintilian
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Well, my brother started acting before I did.
Abigail Breslin
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I wrote as a kid, but I never wanted to be a writer, particularly. I had been drawing and painting for years and loved that.
Gail Carson Levine
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I'm not particularly interested in painting, per se. I'm interested in a painting that has that mysterious life to it. Anything that doesn't partake of that magic is halfway dead - it returns to its physical elements, it's just paint and canvas.
Caio Fonseca
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He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
Jackson Pollock
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I'd been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it's environmental, without the customary narrative and episodic quality that music normally has. I called this 'ambient music.' But at the same time I was trying to make visual art become more like music, in that it changed the way that music changes.
Brian Eno Roxy Music
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The hacker mindset doesn't actually see what happens on the other side, to the victim.
Kevin Mitnick
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This is the chance to fulfill a dream.
Elon Musk
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If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.
Thomas Hobbes
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Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
Fernando Botero