Painter Quotes
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As a painter paints pictures on a wall, the intellect goes on creating the world in the heart always.
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Everything that a painter did or that a writer wrote was a part of his training and preparation for what he was to do.
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Gertrude Jekyll, like Monet, was a painter with poor eyesight, and their gardens - his at Giverny in the Seine valley, hers in Surrey - had resemblance's that may have sprung from this condition. Both loved plants that foamed and frothed over walls and pergolas, spread in tides beneath trees; both saw flowers in islands of colored light - an image the normal eye captures only by squinting.
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No, I'm not a great painter. Neither am I a great poet.
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If you look into the past of the successful painter you will find square miles of canvas behind him.
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My work as a painter has always been tied to Modernism. I read everything I could find related to art, from Paul Cézanne through the 1950s.
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Your passion for words & sentence structure should equal a painter's passion for color & brushstroke.
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The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.
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As if goaded by a kind of frantic despair, I sketched these dirty, ragged little victims of the war with their bruised, lacerated minds and bodies, their matted hair and runny noses. Here my life as a painter began in earnest.
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When you act in a film, you're inevitably surrounded by people you didn't choose, right down to the set painter. I like being able to pick the family I'm waking up to in the morning that's going to make this group effort to tell a story that applies to what's interesting to me at that stage in my life.
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I was aware that on my skill as a painter would depend the physical and moral possession of the model.
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It therefore should be possible for even the photographer - just as for the creative poet or painter - to use the object as a stepping stone to a realm of meaning completely beyond itself.
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As a painter, I realized that what we see is just manifestation of unseen power. Since then 1958 Coup in Iraq, reality started to take another form in my mind. Hence, I was aware of deception of our senses.”
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If I had parallel lives to pursue, I would also want one as a painter.
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I believe that the quintessential task of every painter in any time has been to concentrate on the essential.
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A painter leaves his emotions behind him for posterity to share.
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Painters understand nature and love it, and teach us to see.
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Being a songwriter or a painter you're definitely facing your fears. You're facing your fears because you're speaking your truth; you're speaking from your heart. That's something that's not easy to do, you set yourself up for all sorts of criticism or vulnerability but that's why we do it.
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Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
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Poultry is for the cook what canvas is for a painter, or the cap of Fortunatus for a conjurer.
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I cannot write in verse, for I am no poet. I cannot arrange the parts of speech with such art as to produce effects of light and shade, for I am no painter. Even by signs and gestures I cannot express my thoughts and feelings, for I am no dancer. But I can do so by means of sounds, for I am a musician.
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You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters.
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Filmmakers are going to make films, just like painters are going to paint.
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If I hadn't been a designer, I'd have been a painter. I began as a painter and learned the craft of pottery in order to support myself.
