Boris Vallejo famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

You can't do a machine without knowing something about how it's going to work. As for the romantics, the costumes bored me and I don't enjoy doing period clothes.
-- Boris Vallejo

#Clothes #Knowing #Bored
There have been many different artists that have been inspirational. I suppose the question is directed to what was the reason why I went into fantasy illustration.
-- Boris Vallejo

#Artist #Illustration #Different
I find that acrylics dry very fast - which is supposed to be its charm; however, I find that because of that quality they don't blend as nicely as the oils. The oils, for one thing, are softer and more flexible than the acrylics. Also, the colors are brighter with oils.
-- Boris Vallejo

#Oil #Color #Quality
You can not do what you want to do unless you know the correct technique. The only other way you can learn how to do it is by doing it yourself, which would take twice as long than if you went to school.
-- Boris Vallejo

#School #Long #Want

If I were you I would face my clothes, to make sure that no one runs off with them!
One of the most basic human instincts is the need to decorate. Nothing is exempt - the body, the objects one uses, from intimate to monumental, and all personal and ceremonial space. It is an instinct that responds ... to some deep inner urge that has been variously described as the horror of a vacuum and the need to put one's imprint on at least one small segment of the world.
Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool
When a woman's clothes are in harmony with her emotions, she shines from within.
I wanted to see people from different age groups, body shapes and personalities wearing Lanvin That is what Lanvin is all about and represents - we dont only do clothes for 20-year-old girls. I love to see mature women wearing Lanvin as well. I love wrinkles, I love grey hair.
Like a pet fish unaware of the fishbowl it lives in, each of us inherently discriminates against young people without knowing it.
Doing anything when you're bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such a fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself as anything less than a god? Â And, when you consider that this incalculably subtle organism is inseparable from the still more marvelous patterns of its environment - from the minutest electrical designs to the whole company of the galaxies - how is it conceivable that this incarnation of all eternity can be bored with being?
I would get very bored if I just did one thing.

Boris Vallejo famous quotes

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