Quotes of: Picasso Keyword

The first snowball I froze was put in my mother's deep freeze when I was in my early 20s.

Andy Goldsworthy

The difference between a theatre with and without an audience is enormous. There is a palpable, critical energy created by the presence of the audience.

Andy Goldsworthy

We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

Anish Kapoor

Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didn't do them myself.

Antony Tudor

The internet is a wild land with its own games, languages and gestures through which we are starting to share common feelings.

Ai Weiwei

Without freedom of speech there is no modern world, just a barbaric one.

Ai Weiwei

One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.

Siobhan Davies

I wish they would only take me as I am.

Vincent Van Gogh

Both she and I have grief enough and trouble enough, but as for regrets – neither of us have any.

Vincent Van Gogh

I confess I do not know why, but looking at the stars always makes me dream.

Vincent Van Gogh

If you hear a voice within you say then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh

It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.

Vincent Van Gogh

In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere.

Will Cotton

Smells are so powerful and evocative, sometimes stronger than visual cues.

Will Cotton

You can't do a fine thing without having seen fine examples.

William Morris Hunt

An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.

Wassily Kandinsky

An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.

Willem de Kooning

My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.

Wayne Thiebaud

The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model to work from.

Alexander Calder

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.

Anish Kapoor

One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space?

Anish Kapoor