
„Use your blood to paint. Keep painting until you faint. Keep painting until you die.“
— Yoko Ono Japanese artist, author, and peace activist 1933
„Use your blood to paint. Keep painting until you faint. Keep painting until you die.“
— Yoko Ono Japanese artist, author, and peace activist 1933
— Giorgio Morandi Italian painter 1890 - 1964
in an interview, Sept. 1939; as quoted in Morandi 1894 – 1964, ed: M. C. Bandera & R. Miracco, Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, 2008; p. 44
1925 - 1945
— Nikita Khrushchev First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1894 - 1971
Said to avant-garde artists Ely Bielutin and Ernst Neizvestny during a visit to their exhibition (1 December 1962)
„Paint what you feel. Paint what you see. Paint what is real to you.“
— Robert Henri American painter 1865 - 1929
Quelle: Henri, Robert (2007) [1923], p. 285.
— Jonathan Larson American composer and playwright 1960 - 1996
Quelle: Rent (1996)
— David Hockney British artist 1937
From a series of interviews with Marco Livingstone (April 22 - May 7, 1980 and July 6 - 7, 1980) quoted in Livingstone's David Hockney (1981), p. 207
1980s
— Robert Fulghum, buch All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Quelle: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
„no one dies happy, you can only die well“
— Stephen King, buch Different Seasons
Quelle: Different Seasons
— Woody Allen American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician 1935
Quelle: Woody Allen on Woody Allen
„Happy people die whole, they are all dissolved in a moment,
they have had what they wanted“
— Robinson Jeffers American poet 1887 - 1962
"Post Mortem" in The Women at Point Sur (1927)
— Arshile Gorky Armenian-American painter 1904 - 1948
1942 - 1948, A Painter in a Glass House' (1948)
— Agnes Martin American artist 1912 - 2004
1974
1970's, interview, K. Horsfield & L. Blumenthal
— Charles James Fox British Whig statesman 1749 - 1806
Last words. Quoted in Lord John Russell Life and Times of C J Fox, Vol.3 (1860), Ch. 9.
1800s
„You positively paint like a madman.“
— Paul Cézanne French painter 1839 - 1906
As quoted in: 'Mercure de France', 16 December 1908, p. 607
remark to Vincent van Gogh, ca. 1886 in Paris. Van Gogh showed Cezanne some of his recent paintings, he recently made in Paris
Quotes of Paul Cezanne, 1880s - 1890s
— Phillip Guston American artist 1913 - 1980
Quelle: 1961 - 1980, transcript of a public forum at Boston university', conducted by Joseph Ablow 1966, p. 67