GREAT QUOTES OF SALVODAR DALI

 

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GREAT QUOTES OF SALVODAR DALI

“Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.” - Salvador Dali

“I don't do drugs. I am drugs.” - Salvador Dali

“At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.” - Salvador Dali

“Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy —the joy of being Salvador Dalí— and I ask myself in rapture: What wonderful things is this Salvador Dalí going to accomplish today?” - Salvador Dalí

“A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.” - Salvador Dali

“What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.” - Salvador Dalí

“An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.” - Salvador Dali

“Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.” - Salvador Dali

“Since I don't smoke, I decided to grow a mustache - it is better for the health.

However, I always carried a jewel-studded cigarette case in which, instead of tobacco, were carefully placed several mustaches, Adolphe Menjou style. I offered them politely to my friends: "Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?"

Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches.” - Salvador Dalí

“The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad!” - Salvador Dali

“There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.” - Salvador Dalí

GREAT QUOTES OF PABLO PICASSO

 

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GREAT QUOTES OF PABLO PICASSO

“Everything you can imagine is real.” - Pablo Picasso

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” - Pablo Picasso

“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.” - Pablo Picasso

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” - Pablo Picasso

“Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. ” - Pablo Picasso

“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.” - Pablo Picasso

“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone” - Pablo Picasso

“Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.” - Pablo Picasso

“When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk, you'll be the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.” - Pablo Picasso

“There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun” - Pablo Picasso

GREAT QUOTES OF EDOUARD MANET

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GREAT QUOTES OF EDOUARD MANET

“He has no talent at all, that boy! You, who are his friend, tell him, please, to give up painting. - Edouard Manet

“There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.” - Edouard Manet

“I paint what I see and not what others like to see.” - Édouard Manet

“One does not paint a landscape, a seascape, a figure. One paints an impression of an hour of the day.” - Édouard Manet

GREAT QUOTES OF VINCENT VAN GOGH

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GREAT QUOTES OF VINCENT VAN GOGH

“It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.” - Vincent Van Gogh

“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.” - Vincent Willem van Gogh

“Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.” - Vincent Van Gogh

“...and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?” - Vincent Willem van Gogh

“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.” - Vincent Van Gogh

“A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke” - Vincent Van Gogh

“I don't know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream.” - Vincent Van Gogh

“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.” - Vincent van Gogh

“If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.” - Vincent Willem van Gogh

“I put my heart and soul into my work, and I have lost my mind in the process.” - Vincent Willem van Gogh

GREAT QUOTES OF PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR

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GREAT QUOTES OF PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR

“The pain passes, but the beauty remains.” - Pierre Auguste Renoir

“To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“Why shouldn’t art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“I've been 40 years discovering that the queen of all colors was black.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“One must from time to time attempt things that are beyond one's capacity.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“We are in a period of searchers rather than of creators.” - Pierre Auguste Renoir

“There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“Art is about emotion; if art needs to be explained it is no longer art.” - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“You come to nature with all your theories, and she knocks them all flat.” - Renoir