Quotes about Painting

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For most Americans, poetry plays no role in their everyday lives. But also for most Americans, contemporary painting or — Billy Collins
Painting (like poetry) chooses from universals what is most apposite. It brings together, in a single imaginary being, c — Francisco Goya
Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow h — Aeschylus
Yesterday, I did some painting then went out to buy an onion and came home and watched 'University Challenge.' The onion — Karl Pilkington
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. — E. O. Wilson