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"But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it."

Roy Lichtenstein, American Artist

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Gustave Courbet, French Artist

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"Well, I have a very simple method of painting."

Edward Hopper, American Artist

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"The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century."

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"If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens."

William Lyon Phelps, American Educator

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"Every song is like a painting."

Dick Dale, American Musician

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"I have sworn to die painting."

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"But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it."

"Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal."

"Well, I have a very simple method of painting."

"Painting is a hobby for me."

"The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century."

"Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish."

"If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens."

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"You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form."

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