"In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably made into a formula. You come to nature with your theories, and she knocks them all flat."

-- Pierre-Auguste Renoir

#Art Quotes #Matter Quotes #Painting Quotes

“We've been together so long, I hope it just wasn't the drugs.”
“And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it's going to be an adventure. That's part of what draws you to it.”

Source : Interview with Stax, www.ign.com. March 21, 2003.
“There is much to learn about what could happen in the gardens of the future, should designers wish to learn about the past.”

Source : Tom Turner (2005). “Garden History: Philosophy and Design, 2000 BC--2000 AD”, p.437, Taylor & Francis
“Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We literally do not know how he did it.”
“We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment.”

Source : "'Family Circus' Creator Bil Keane Dies", www.foxnews.com. November 9, 2011.
“Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.... For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.”
“There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.”
“Drinking rum before 10 am makes you a pirate, not an alcoholic.”

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