"There is an instinct for realism, a powerful drive to reproduce oneself. The fascination of photorealistic paintings lies partly in their apparent replication of life, but these are not merely replications. These paintings are often out of life scale, varying from over life-size to under life-size, from brilliant, heightened color to pale, undertone hues."

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Source : Audrey Flack (1986). “Art & soul: notes on creating”, Dutton Adult

Audrey Flack

#Powerful Quotes #Lying Quotes #Color Quotes

“A holiday in a new dressÂ—can earth offer anything more enchanting?”
“We all have nightmares, we all wake up, we all have certain ideas of something that could be hiding around the corner and the question of does that really exist, but we get on with our lives.”
“The great thing about film is you start and finish. It's a journey that lasts so long, TV lasts a long time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“To write good SF today...you must push further and harder, reach deeper into your own mind until you break through into the strange and terrible country wherein live your own dreams.”
“That was one problem with dramatic exits: Sometimes they wound up making you look like a bubblehead.”
“If you see that your sport is changing, you need to change yourself and think about it and work with people around you who are really smart in what they do, whether as a coach or as a managing director.”
“If dogs talked, one of them would be president by now. Everybody likes dogs.”
“There will come a time when the Ministry of Health is the only Ministry we can afford to have and we still won't be able to afford the Ministry of Health”

Source : "Ted nugent unloads: Gun owners the next rosa parks". www.wnd.com. January 9, 2013.

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