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«A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.»
«All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this -- as in other ways -- they are the opposite of paintings. Paintings record what the painter remembers. Because each one of us forgets different things, a photo more than a painting may change its meaning according to who is looking at it.»
«Every good picture leaves the painter eager to start again, unsatisfied, inspired by the rich mine in which he is working, hoping for more energy, more vitality, more time - condemned to painting for life.»
«A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.»
«Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter.»
Author: Paul Klee (Artist) | About: Colors, Painting | Keywords: happy hour, painter, possesses, pursue
«By poetry we mean the art of employing of words in such a manner as to produce an illusion on the imagination; the art of doing by means of words, what the painter does by means of colors»
«A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.»
Author: Gertrude Stein (Writer) | Keywords: painter
«Every good painter paints what he is.»
Author: Jackson Pollock (Painter) | Keywords: painter, paints
«A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.»
«He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter.»