Quotes about art
art alive want
For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject. Claude Monet
art simple house
The creditors are proving impossible to deal with and short of a sudden appearance on the scene of wealthy art patrons, we are going to be turned out of this dear little house where I led a simple life and was able to work so well. I do not know what will become of us... Claude Monet
artist long painting
I would advise young artists to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly. Claude Monet
art painting method
No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition. Claude Monet
art nature flower
I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. Claude Monet
art destiny independence
By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me. Claude Monet
art flower world
Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers. Claude Monet
art nature flower
I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. Claude Monet
art mean giving
My aim is to give you only the things with which I am completely satisfied, even if it means asking you a little more [time] for them... for if I were to do otherwise I'd turn into a mere painting machine and you would be landed with a pile of incomplete work which would put off the most enthusiastic of art collectors... Claude Monet
art bird way
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. Claude Monet
artist reflection way
It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly. Claude Monet
art thinking blue
When you go out to paint, try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, house, a field....Merely think, here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow, and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives your own naive impression of the scene before you. Claude Monet
artist air bridges
I want the unobtainable. Other artists paint a bridge, a house, a boat, and that's the end. They are finished. I want to paint the air which surrounds the bridge, the house, the boat, the beauty of the air in which these objects are located, and that is nothing short of impossible. Claude Monet
art hands giving
Give honour unto Luke Evangelist; For he it was (the aged legends say) Who first taught Art to fold her hands and pray. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
art spring flower
So Spring comes merry towards me here, but earns No answering smile from me, whose life is twin'd With the dead boughs that winter still must bind, And whom today the Spring no more concerns. Behold, this crocus is a withering flame; This snowdrop, snow; this apple-blossom's part To breed the fruit that breeds the serpent's art. Nay, for these Spring-flowers, turn thy face from them, Nor stay till on the year's last lily-stem The white cup shrivels round the golden heart. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
art
All of nature is God's art. Dante Alighieri
art grandchildren able
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. Dante Alighieri
art three looks
There are three forms of visual art: Painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you can walk around, and architecture is art you can walk through Dan Rice
art careers obscurity
Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity. Dan Simmons
art opportunity skills
Seduction... was both a science and art - a blend of skill, discipline, proximity, and opportunity. Mostly proximity. Dan Simmons
art drunk quality
Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art. Dan Simmons
art moving artist
Artists recognize other artists as soon as the pencil begins to move. Dan Simmons
art art-and-music interpretation
I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation. Dan Reynolds
art mistake blow
This much we know: Journalism is not a precise science. It's, on its best day, is a crude art. We make mistakes; I make mistakes. With more than 50 years as a journalist, I have at least had the opportunity to blow more stories, make more mistakes than maybe anybody in television. Dan Rather
art journalism crude
Journalism is not a precise science, it's a crude art Dan Rather
art thinking light
One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find. Dan Flavin
art risk records
I put everything I can into a record. That's what art is for. I take a risk every time I do one with my whole being. Dan Fogelberg
art giving way
It's only an interim trip. I love the music, but it's really giving me a way in which I can comfortably explore my art. Dan Fogelberg
art school college
I went to college as a theater major. But after about three weeks of that, I changed to the school of fine arts as a painter. Dan Fogelberg
art college degrees
Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more. Dan Fogelberg
artist want life-is
My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want to Dan Fogelberg
art thinking design
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work. Cynthia Rowley
article involved month news request saw
We got involved because I saw some news article about it on the Internet, about a month after they put out the request for proposals.