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clammy waterfall water nature
My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They're just horizontal lines.


Agnes Martin
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Sometimes people only see horrible, terrible things in my paintings.


H. R. Giger
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Many, many of my paintings have come from the first chapter of Moby Dick.


Robert Indiana
Tags: First Many Come
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I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended.


Robert Rauschenberg
Tags: Way Were Old
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Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.


Vincent Van Gogh
Tags: Life Own Soul
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I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.


Robert Indiana
Tags: Many Done Realize
There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating.
Louis Leakey
Tags: Show Art French
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Paintings are like a beer, only beer tastes good and it's hard to stop drinking beer.


Billy Carter
Tags: Good Like Only
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I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.


Yayoi Kusama
Tags: Want Many I Can
The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
Paul Cezanne
Tags: Work He His
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The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.


Buffy Sainte-Marie
Tags: Very Much Other
Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
Frida Kahlo
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If I hung one of my paintings next to someone else's, I knew mine would kind of pop off the wall.


Julian Schnabel
I have some beautiful 20th-century drawings and a few paintings, but I'm not a collector, and I'm not particularly attached to objects.
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
I like to draw, produce paintings, do something with my fingers - but I am very normal, down-to-earth person.
Marion Bartoli
I stopped painting in 1990 at the peak of my success just to deny people my beautiful paintings, and I did it out of spite.
Vincent Gallo
Tags: People Just Out
Characters I've played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film.
Sylvester Stallone
Tags: Time Like Doing
I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.
Takeshi Kitano
Tags: People Them Never
Despite all the efforts of art dealers, the number of Rembrandts existing at a given time is limited; yet such paintings are commonly disposed of by auction.
Ronald Coase
Tags: Time Art Given
I try to combine in my paintings cinematic feeling, emotional feeling, and sometimes actually writing on the page to combine all the different elements of communication.
Sylvester Stallone
My ideas come, wh-pheww. And I draw. Just recently, when I'm searching for ideas for paintings and sculptures, I wait for ideas, and it's always visual.
Ellsworth Kelly
Tags: Just Always Come
I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Tags: Best Money People
I don't look at the work of my contemporaries very much; I tend to look at pictures by dead artists. It's much easier to get near their paintings.
Howard Hodgkin
Tags: Work Get Very
To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state of consciousness and the shape of our perceptions.
Robert Irwin
Tags: Really Our Making
I love getting my nails done. My mom's best friend is a manicurist. When I was little, she'd do little paintings on my nails, like flowers.
Miranda Cosgrove
Tags: Best Mom Like
Whether in cave paintings or the latest uses of the Internet, human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers.
Beeban Kidron
I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life.
Yayoi Kusama
Tags: Future Life Been
By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
Edvard Munch
Tags: Life Make Does
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream.
Vincent Van Gogh
I have friends come over and we read plays out loud and I make paintings and I just do things all the time just so I don't ever feel like I'm sitting around.
Nikki Reed
Tags: Time Like Just
The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Tags: Way Over I Can
My lovely wife Janet has been in a few paintings. She is basically a reserved woman who has never sought the limelight. She has always been there throughout my career and continues to be at my side.
LeRoy Neiman
Tags: Who Always Been
I think art is good at looking back and looking forward. I don't think art is good at looking head-on. At the end of the day, people are more important than paintings.
Damien Hirst
Tags: Good People Think
I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings.
Robert Rauschenberg
Tags: Just Out Know
A well-designed home has to be very comfortable. I can't stand the aesthetes, the minimal thing. I can't live that way. My home has to be filled with stuff - mostly paintings, sculpture, my fish lamps, cardboard furniture, lots of books.
Frank Gehry
Tags: Home Very Way
I was an art student when I was a boy, and as an art student you don't have to talk to anyone - you just have to paint really wonderful paintings. It's very unlike being an actor, where you have to talk all the time.
Roger Rees
Tags: Time You Just
Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's there in paintings of photographs, photographs of advertising, sculpture with ready-made objects, videos using already-existing film.
Jerry Saltz
Tags: You World Go
I'll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody. The people that do all the sculptures and paintings for big building construction. We never hear about them, but they make more money than anybody.
Andy Warhol
When I used to do abstract paintings at school, like everyone else, the tutor said these would make great curtains. I would always neglect the formal stuff that was going on by using colour, because colour kind of came naturally to me.
Damien Hirst
Tags: Great Me Like
I'd like to give people leaden boots in galleries, so they'd be a bit slower in front of my paintings. And that's because I spend so much time looking at them. I can look at them a long, long time without getting bored. I disappear.
Gary Hume
Tags: Time People Like