Katherine Bernhardt Quotes

For me, preparing the canvas takes longer than painting. The actual painting takes about half an hour.

Katherine Bernhardt

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• You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.

  

  Caitlyn Jenner
  • Change
  • Care
  • Gender

• I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.

  

  Oliver North
  • Good
  • Truth
  • Bad

• My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.

  

  Olly Murs
  • School
  • Money
  • Dad

• Managers are the most creative people in the world.

  

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
  • People
  • World
  • Creative

• The Highlander was a documentary, and events happened in real time.

  

  Dana Snyder
  • Time
  • Real
  • Documentary

• A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

  

  Samuel Butler
  • Man
  • Humor
  • Sense Of Humor

• A great revolution is hardest of all on the great revolutionists.

  

  Randall Jarrell
  • Great
  • Revolution

• Something in your voice tells me we approach the question of remuneration.

  

  Iain Banks
  • Question

• It must be said that today, at the end of its semantic evolution, the word 'terrorist' is an intrinsically propagandistic term. It has no neutral readability. It dispenses with all reasoned examination of political situations, of their causes and consequences.

  

  Alain Badiou
  • Today
  • Political

• Mis verdades duran poco en mí: menos que las ajenas.

  

  Antonio Porchia

• Saturated fat is a fundamental building block for brain cells. It's certainly interesting to consider that one of the richest sources of saturated fat in nature is human breast milk.

  

  David Perlmutter
  • Nature
  • Interesting
  • Brain

• Salem houses present to you a serene and dignified front, gracious yet reserved, not thrusting forward their choicest treasures to the eyes of passing strangers; but behind the walls of the houses, enclosed from public view, lie cherished gardens, full of the beauty of life.

  

  Alice Morse Earle
  • Life
  • Eyes
  • Present

• It's funny. You travel all over the world, and you wind up with a guy from your hometown.

  

  Patty Smyth
  • Up
  • World
  • Guy

• My husband, Gabriele, is a musician, and I love music, so you can bet it's a really important part of our home entertaining repertoire, even if it means Gabriele making a really good playlist for a dinner party.

  

  Debi Mazar
  • Good
  • Music
  • Important

• Each person, as they live through history, can't see it all.

  

  David Grann
  • Live
  • History

• How do we take the bad out of fracking? How do you contain the water? How do we make a profit out of that? Get there early.

  

  Mario Gabelli
  • Bad
  • Water

• I hate the word gothic but I would like to try doing something like that. A gothic sound, not rock, but gothic. There's a difference.

  

  Kelly Osbourne
  • Hate
  • Rock

• I entered the modeling industry as a business person already. I always knew I belonged on the other side of the camera.

  

  Kathy Ireland
  • Business

• If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself into the yawning gulf, as the soldier flings himself into the enemy's trenches, and if, once in this crater, he does not work like a miner on whom the walls of his gallery have fallen in; if he contemplates difficulties instead of overcoming them one by one ... he is simply looking on at the suicide of his own talent.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Artist
  • Talent
  • Suicide

• I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.

  

  Jackie Kennedy
  • Money
  • Art
  • Beautiful

• If you over-think, it affects things too much; I work instinctively, like painting in a way. Think too much, and you ruin everything.

  

  Chris Lilley
  • Work
  • Painting

• For me, preparing the canvas takes longer than painting. The actual painting takes about half an hour.

  

  Katherine Bernhardt
  • Painting
  • Preparing
  • Hour