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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

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

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

The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth.

Ella Maillart

Tags: Time Power Earth

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 want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.

Yayoi Kusama

Tags: Want Many I Can

Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary structures have a built-in safety factor for the vertical component; that is, gravity.

Charles Francis Richter

Tags: Put Reason Simple

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

We think of stories a lot of the time as being horizontal texts, beginning to end. But I love the idea of having little vertical spikes in the story, too.

Lauren Groff

Tags: Time Think Love

I'm not into that method acting thing. I just turn up, say my lines and go home.

Marc Warren

Tags: Home Just Up

Every night, half an hour before curtain up, the bells of St. Malachy's, the Actors' Chapel on New York's 49th Street, peal the tune of 'There's No Business Like Show Business.' If you walk the streets of the theatre district before a show and see the vast, enthusiastic lines it sounds like a calling: there is certainly no place like Broadway.

Dan Stevens

Tags: Business You Like

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

H. R. Giger

Tags: People Things Only

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

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

Robert Indiana

Tags: First Many Come

I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended.

Robert Rauschenberg

Tags: Way Were Old

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Vincent Van Gogh

Tags: Life Own Soul

I don't think you can talk about progress in art - movement, but not progress. You can speak of a point on a line for the purpose of locating things, but it's a horizontal line, not a vertical one.

Donald Barthelme

Tags: You About Think

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

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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