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"If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens."
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"With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again."
"We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes."
"I don't know if it was the whole audience getting stoned out of their minds getting ready for the Floyd thing or what it was, but it was like playing to a painting."
"Pollock also... wanted one to be wrapped in the painting."
"Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy."
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"If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens."
"I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene."
"I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people."
"A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day."
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