"I was quite nauseous every day at school - I had some real stomach problems. The thing that saved me was sitting in church and trying to get into these statues and windows and colors. Truly, it transported me. And I can see it now in my own work - my pictures have kind of that look."

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Source : Source: www.hbook.com

Mary GrandPre

#Real Quotes #School Quotes #Color Quotes

“Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.”
“This is the greatest gift God can give you: to understand what happened in your life. To have it explained. It is the peace you have been searching for.”
“There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and perfect.”

Source : Leon Battista Alberti, John Richard Spencer (1966). “Leon Battista Alberti O Painting”, p.98, Yale University Press
“I don't believe I've ever played a hip dude. I don't think I would have the wherewithal to do that.”
“Novels shouldnâ€™t aspire to answer questions, and I wouldnâ€™t presume to offer advice about love or marriage in any case. Whatâ€™s fascinating to me about marriage as a subject for fictionâ€”a subject that fiction has taken on with gusto since the 19th centuryâ€”is how unknowable other peopleâ€™s relationships are. Even the marriages of your parents, your siblings, your closest friends always remain something of a mystery. Only in fiction can you pretend to know people completely.”
“My friends are the ones I've had since primary school. They're really cool and such a good bunch of people. They came to every one of my gigs before all of this happened, you know; they were there in the smoky pubs, wherever.”

Source : "Is Leona Lewis too sweet to be a star?" by Liz Jones, www.dailymail.co.uk. March 1, 2008.
“The artistic formulae wear thin quickly and yet daily the artist - when developing his own foundation - must enter his own time and the problems of other contemporary artists. Paths cross and the soil of time is starting to be turned.”
“I don't really want people to see me. I'm not into stardom.”

Source : Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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