When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die. Michael Ironside Canadian Actor More Michael Ironside Quotes 0
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it. Danny Kaye American Actor More Danny Kaye Quotes 0
One can see that a canvas is six feet by eight feet, say, quite accurately. But you can spend two minutes and think it's five, or thirty seconds and it's just a different bed for activities there. Robert Rauschenberg American Artist More Robert Rauschenberg Quotes 0
A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas. Charles Dudley Warner American Journalist More Charles Dudley Warner Quotes 0
Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece. Denis Waitley American Writer More Denis Waitley Quotes 0
It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas. Paul Cezanne French Artist More Paul Cezanne Quotes 0
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. Norman Ralph Augustine American Author More Norman Ralph Augustine Quotes 0
Fantasy is the only canvas large enough for me to paint on. Terry Brooks American Writer More Terry Brooks Quotes 0
When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process. Lindsey Buckingham American Musician More Lindsey Buckingham Quotes 0
I get to experiment with a lot of looks with my character so that's really fun for me. It's like getting to paint a new canvas everyday. Sophia Bush American Actress More Sophia Bush Quotes 0
I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking. John Dyer More John Dyer Quotes 0
It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't sit down in front of a blank canvas and say, 'How do I start? Where do I start?' Albert Finney British Actor More Albert Finney Quotes 0
I am an artist. The track is my canvas, and the car is my brush. Graham Hill English Athlete More Graham Hill Quotes 0
I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions. Edward Hopper American Artist More Edward Hopper Quotes 0
It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method. Edward Hopper American Artist More Edward Hopper Quotes 0
You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so. William Morris Hunt American Artist More William Morris Hunt Quotes 0
Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks. Edward Koch American Politician More Edward Koch Quotes 0
An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw the characters he plays. Arthur Lowe British Actor More Arthur Lowe Quotes 0
You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real. Edouard Manet French Artist More Edouard Manet Quotes 0
I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself. Sam Mendes British Director More Sam Mendes Quotes 0
Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension. Joan Miro Spanish Artist More Joan Miro Quotes 0
I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there! Camille Pissarro French Artist More Camille Pissarro Quotes 0
And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas. Cleo Moore American Actress More Cleo Moore Quotes 0
I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting. Jackson Pollock American Artist More Jackson Pollock Quotes 0