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«A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.»
«Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.»
«Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.»
«A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.»
«Begin to imagine what the desirable outcome would be like. Go over these mental pictures and delineate details and refinements. Play them over and over to yourself.»
«Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he tries to conceal himself the more clearly will his character appear in spite of him.»
Author: Samuel Butler | About: Literature, Work | Keywords: conceal, pictures, portrait, spite
«American business long ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated enough that they can tell the difference between the men's room and the women's room without having little pictures on the doors.»
«Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.»
«'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'»
«A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of the fine arts.»

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