"Painting and writing are solitary arts."

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"I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting."

John Ruskin, English Writer

Painting, Reputation

"In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting."

Viggo Mortensen, American Actor

Painting,

"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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"It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world."

Robert Delaunay, French Artist

Painting, Paris, Present, Research

"I found I have to stay painting."

Alan Bean, American Astronaut

Painting,

"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Painting, Philosophy, Art, Expression

"I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?"

Peter Wright, British Celebrity

Painting,

"I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings."

Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist

Painting, Possibilities, Want

"I want to die painting."

Paul Cezanne, French Artist

Painting, Want

"A painting that is well composed is half finished."

Pierre Bonnard, French Artist

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"But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer."

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"The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are."

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"My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar."

Winning

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"I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting."

"In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting."

"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."

"It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world."

"I found I have to stay painting."

"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."

"I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?"

"I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings."

"I want to die painting."

"A painting that is well composed is half finished."

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"But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer."

"The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are."

"My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar."

"The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away."

"In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music."

"Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten."

"I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script."

"It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows."

"I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters."

"It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema."