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I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene. Grandma Moses
Eyes Sometimes Trees Out Seek Window Shadows Scene Color Look Ready Close Get Greens Just Different Paint Imagine
Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several things and ideas together, and perhaps, when I have finished, it could show the future. H. R. Giger
Future Together Reality People World Some People Finished Say Several Would Some Could Put Perhaps Ideas Maybe Show Paint Paintings Things
I'm an artist. And usually when I tell people I'm an artist, they just look at me and say, 'Do you paint?' or 'What kind of medium do you work in?' Hasan M. Elahi
Work Me You People Medium Say Tell Kind Look Artist Just Paint
We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in it, in terms of paint, the subject matter, the size, the drawing. Helen Frankenthaler
Matter Every Sift Drawing Would Through Terms Subject Subject Matter Effective Wonder Size Worked Inch Paint
It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else. Henri Matisse
Life Me My Life Everybody Everybody Else Else All My Life Bothered Like Paint
Death metal uses a lot of white face paint and black hair dye to make its point. I quite enjoy this genre for its intensity, extremism and underlying irony: You have to be alive to play it and listen to it. Henry Rollins
Death You Black Face Hair White Enjoy Extremism Alive Point Genre Make Underlying Metal Lot Irony Intensity Listen Quite Dye Paint Uses Play
I don't think you can lightly paint a picture. It's an activity I take very seriously. Howard Hodgkin
You Seriously Picture Think Take Lightly Very Paint Activity
Artists are never wrong when they paint revolution with the beautiful dress and with the sword. On the horse or by foot. Because revolution is a woman. Hugo Chavez
Beautiful Woman Revolution Dress Horse Foot Never Wrong Because Artists Paint Sword
The idea of taking a brand that already exists and making a really poor-looking version of it, with acrylic or puffy paint, is really aesthetically pleasing to my eyes and also funny. Hunx
Funny Eyes Pleasing Taking Idea Also Making Aesthetically Exists Version Brand Really Paint Puffy
I do not believe the picture that some people paint of Scottish towns dependent on welfare. Every time I come here, I meet people who are determined to get into work. Who, with the right help are desperate to get off benefits, support their family and set an example for their children. Iain Duncan Smith
Work Time Family People Benefits Welfare Desperate Some People Example Picture Believe Every Every Time Meet Some Determined Support Come Towns Off Scottish Get Dependent Children Help Paint Who Right Here Set
They say I'm insane because I need to have so much creative control. They say I'm unmanageable, but I'm not. I just know what I like. I'm obsessed with it. If you can't control it, that's like having somebody else paint your pictures. How could you do that? I never could. Iggy Azalea
You Creative Somebody Control Else Say Insane Having Could Never Obsessed Pictures Like Know Because How Just Much Your Creative Control Paint They Say Need
I like to paint pictures with words, 'cause I can't draw for anything. Iman Shumpert
Words Cause Draw Pictures Like Anything Paint
I tried to be a goth for a while. I'd pour baby powder on my face and paint my lips black, but that didn't last long. I thought I looked cool at the time. But then you look back and wonder, 'Why did anyone let me out of the house looking like that?' Imelda May
Time Me You Thought Black Face Long Pour Looking Baby Back Out Tried Powder Like Look Looked House Goth Wonder Lips Did Anyone While Then Paint Cool Why Last
I have a sewing machine that I adore, and I spend a lot of time sitting in front of it when I'm not working. And any excuse to paint or draw or do something artistic with my hands really gets me going. Definitely aspiring. India de Beaufort
Time Me Spend Machine Draw Definitely Sewing Something Adore Excuse Lot Hands Sitting Gets Any Front Going Artistic Really Working Aspiring Paint
I feel that, as an actor, you're constantly working to become better, which I love, but with painting, I can fail on my own terms. There's a freedom in that, so that's why I love to paint. J. August Richards
Love Freedom You Better Become Own Painting Constantly My Own Fail Feel Terms Which Working Paint Actor Why
There were times when I'd go to lawyer auditions, and everyone's in a suit, and I'm covered in concrete and paint. Jake McLaughlin
Lawyer Everyone Concrete Auditions Go Were Covered Times Paint Suit
I do mostly Southern landscapes. I do beautiful old barns that are falling down, and beautiful trees reflecting in the water. My lovely wife Dorothy and I travel quite a bit, so I take pictures of different things that inspire me to come home, when I come home here in North Carolina, into my art studio and paint these things. James Best
Beautiful Art Home Me Travel Water Inspire Old Wife Down Trees Bit Carolina Take Studio Pictures Come Mostly Falling Reflecting Southern North North Carolina Quite Quite A Bit Different Lovely Dorothy Landscapes Paint Different Things Things Here
When I started out, I wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel. But I didn't have the content. James Rosenquist
Chapel Out Content Sistine Wanted Paint Started
I painted the Astor-Victoria sign seven times, and it's 395 feet wide and 58 feet high. I dropped a gallon of purple paint on Seventh Avenue and 47th Street from 15 stories up and didn't kill anybody. I dropped a brush at Columbus Circle. It fell on a guy's camel-hair coat. James Rosenquist
Circle Avenue Seven Seventh Sign High Guy Purple Brush Columbus Dropped Feet Fell Up Times Anybody Stories Gallon Coat Paint Painted Street Wide
When I got my first loft, I still didn't know what I was going to paint... There were long stretches when I just sat there and thought without interruption. James Rosenquist
Thought Long First Loft Know Without Got Still Were Going Just Paint Sat Interruption
I began drawing when I was nearly 3, and after finishing the sixth grade, I left school to paint and was tutored at home. My father didn't think a formal education was necessary for a painter. Jamie Wyeth
Education Home School Father Think Drawing Finishing Left Began Grade Sixth Formal After Formal Education Paint Painter Nearly Necessary
I paint every day. I really have no hobbies. That's all I do. Jamie Wyeth
Day Every Day Every Hobbies Really Paint
I'm a very boring person, and all I do is want to paint and to record what I feel moves me or what interests me, and that can be in the form of a pig or in the form of President Kennedy. Jamie Wyeth
Me President President Kennedy Boring Record Feel Pig Very Person Moves Want Form Interests Paint Kennedy
From my earliest memories, my aunt was squirting out oil paint. I could just eat it. I would go from her studio and walk down to my father's house, and there he was, working in egg tempera. Jamie Wyeth
Memories Walk Father Down Out Would Eat Could He Studio House Go Aunt Egg Just Oil Working Paint Her Earliest Earliest Memories
I'm a very strange painter. I don't wake up one day and say, 'God, isn't this a fantastic day, I'd better get out and paint!' I think my father's more that way, because he's very fast. Jamie Wyeth
God Day Strange Better Wake Up Father Think Way Say One Day Out More He Because Wake Up Very Get Fantastic Paint Painter Fast
He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn't paint me anymore. Jane Birkin
Love Me Young He Because Anymore Loved Paint Painted Now
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