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  1. I don't take notes; I don't outline, I don't do anything like that. I just flail away at the goddamn thing. -- Stephen King
  2. In art, there is room for all possibilities. -- Pablo Picasso
  3. My attention is focused on the spaces between what I see, and what the paint is doing on the end of my brush. -- Eleanor Blair
  4. It's the nasty and the accident that form the foundation for elegance that comes later. -- Nick Bantock
  5. I do not need a view. I paint from a theme and from my inner emotions and senses. -- Shirley Erskine
  6. Drawing is not the same as form; it is a way of seeing form. -- Edgar Degas
  7. You don't get into the mood to create – it's discipline. -- Twyla Tharp
  8. Painting is more important than art. -- Wayne Thiebaud
  9. I have made some progress. Why so late and with such difficulty? -- Paul Cezanne
  10. The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is given to the less talented as a consolation prize. -- R. Hughes
  11. I don't know in advance what I am going to put on canvas any more than I decide beforehand what colours I am going to use. -- Pablo Picasso
  12. Don't compare. You paint differently because you are different. -- Frank Lynn
  13. A painter is a choreographer of space. -- Barnett Newman
  14. That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as "The Artist's Reward." -- Ernest Hemingway
  15. Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. -- John Steinbeck
  16. Lots of people will protest that it's quite unreal and that I'm out of my mind, but that's just too bad... -- Claude Monet
  17. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't. -- Buckminster Fuller
  18. Art is an intersection of many human needs. -- Carl Andre
  19. Take in as many ideas as you wish, then find what works for you. -- Kathryn Amisson
  20. In painting you must give the idea of the true by means of the false. -- Edgar Degas