Fernando Botero Quotes
Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.Fernando Botero
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
Hannah Arendt -
People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
Ian McShane -
Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono -
My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.
Pam Grier -
I will keep painting until I die.
Yayoi Kusama -
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 -
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
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 -
I'll be kicked out before I rust out.
Gavin Newsom -
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 -
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 -
Well, my brother started acting before I did.
Abigail Breslin -
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 -
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 -
He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
Jackson Pollock -
Sunlight is painting.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I might work on a painting for a month, but it has too look like I painted it in a minute.
Willem de Kooning -
The most important connection I can see between my faith and my work is that in the progress of my day, I try to be restrained and mindful of every person's humanity and of the overwhelming challenge of pride.
John Dickerson -
What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it.
Akshay Kumar -
Love is bullshit and weird and stupid, but shit, man, if you have love, everybody should leave you alone and let you keep it for as long as you can.
Craig Lancaster -
Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
Fernando Botero