Quotes having the keyword Canvas
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.
by Robert Rauschenberg (Artist, American , born in 1925) keywords: accurately, activities, bed, canvas, different, eight, feet, five, just, minutes, quite, say, seconds, see, six, spend, think, thirty , two The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.
by Georges Rouault (Artist, French , born in 1871) keywords: artist, both, canvas, discards, everything, forgets, front, his, others, own, theories , those You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something's been painted underneath it? That's what I feel like - that part of the old is coming through the new.
by Carly Simon (Musician, American , born in 1945) keywords: been, canvas, coming, discover, feel, know, new, off, old, paint, painted, part, something, take, through , underneath The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with a holes for proper breathing and eating, but not seeing.
by Edwin M. Stanton (Lawyer, American , born in 1814) keywords: against, around, bag, better, breathing, canvas, conversation, each, eating, head, holes, neck, over, prisoners, proper, put, security, seeing, shall , tied Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
by Edward Steichen (Photographer, American , born in 1879) topics: Art keywords: artist, begins, blank, canvas, every, finished, other, paper, photographer, piece , product I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that one should feel sentimental about timber and canvas.
by Patrick Stewart (Actor, English , born in 1940) keywords: absurd, because, came, canvas, everything, feel, ludicrous, represent, sentimental, sets, should, those, timber, transitory, very , which A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.
by Leopold Stokowski (Musician, English , born in 1882) keywords: canvas, his, music, musicians, paint, painter, paints, pictures, provide, silence , their It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has served primitive races since men first went to sea.
by John Millington Synge (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1871) keywords: away, canoe, canvas, civilisation, exquisite, find, first, gave, men, model, moment, moving, myself, primitive, races, rude, satisfaction, sea, served, since , went Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams.
by Rudolph Valentino (Actor, Italian , born in 1895) keywords: am, canvas, dreams, love, merely, paint, picture, screen, their, which , women 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.
by Denis Waitley (Writer , American) keywords: ability, art, artist, back, canvas, gaining, individual, lives, make, masterpiece, perspective, step, their, winners , work So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma helped him stretch white canvas over them.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: bows, box, calf, canvas, cow, fastened, helped, him, house, little, ma, made, over, pa, sold, stretch, them, upright, wagon , white So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma helped him stretch white canvas over them.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: bows, box, calf, canvas, cow, fastened, helped, him, house, little, ma, made, over, pa, sold, stretch, them, upright, wagon , white You treat the air as a canvas and the paint is the chords that come through your fingers, out of the keyboard.
by Pharrell Williams (Musician, American , born in 1973) keywords: air, canvas, chords, come, fingers, keyboard, out, paint, through, treat , your Had he learned to draw, M. Renoir would have made a very pleasing canvas out of his 'Boating Party'.
by Albert Wolff (Musician, Dutch , born in 1884) keywords: canvas, draw, had, his, learned, made, out, party, pleasing, very , would