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«Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.»
«Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart.»
«It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds»
«She comes back to tell me she's gone. As if I didn't know that, as if I didn't know my own bed. As if I'd never noticed the way she brushed her hair from her forehead.»
Author: Paul Simon (Singer, Song Writer) | Keywords: brushed, forehead
«His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.»
«A better farmer ne'er brushed dew from lawn, / A worse king never left a realm undone!»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: brushed, dew, farmer, lawn, undone
«As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is done»
«Often while reading a book one feels that the author would have preferred to paint rather than write; one can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would have preferred to use brushes and colors.»
«I've been doing a lot of abstract painting lately, extremely abstract. No brush, no paint, no canvas, I just think about it.»
«Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.»

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