"On the whole, the modern palette is the same as the one used by the artists of Pompeii... I mean it has not been enriched. The ancients used earths, ochres, and ivory-black - you can do anything with that palette."

-- Pierre-Auguste Renoir

#Mean Quotes #Artist Quotes #Ivory Quotes

“Maybe I was what Leah thought she was. Some kind of dead end that shouldnâ€™t be passed on to another generation. Or maybe it was just that my life was a big, cruel joke, and there was no escape from the punch line. -Jacob”
“Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman.”
“I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.”
“You canâ€™t have meaningful political democracy without functioning economic democracy.”
“I love Oklahoma. The fans have been with me every night. What more can you ask for?”
“To play today in London, next week in Madrid and the week after that in Warsaw is a bit better than playing Newark and Baltimore and Philadelphia. I've been doing that for 20 years.”
“I donâ€™t like to talk about what my paintings mean since they are so personal, so I like to leave it up to the viewerâ€™s interpretation. Itâ€™s very strange to pour your heart out onto canvas and then put it on display for the whole world to see.”
“The one thing government has which we (you or I or any corporation) DON'T have, is the ability to use deadly force to accomplish its goals.”

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