Abstract Painters Quotes

#1. Maybe I was a little jealous or envious of the abstract painters - but the truth was I thought what they were doing was boring.

Larry Rivers

#2. What a funny thing painting is. The abstract painters always insist on their connection with the visible reality, while the so called figurative artists insist that what they really care about, is the abstract qualities of life.

Marlene Dumas

#3. Abstract painters: redefine your perspectives. Think in terms of the whole, not simply its parts.

Joshua L. Goldberg

#4. Representational painters: loosen the grip of inflexibility! Abstract painters: tighten your hold on crafting your images! In both types of painting students need to unlearn what one has acquired.

Joshua L. Goldberg

#5. Without the grace of Jesus: a hopeless end. With the grace of Jesus: an endless hope.

Rick Warren

#6. Making jokes is about the most wrong and stupid thing a bemused, middle-aged, white heterosexual Anglo Saxon sort of Celt Australian male can do these days.

Michael Leunig

#7. Love is the divinest attribute of the human soul.

David O. McKay

#8. There are no black film composers doing the likes of Star Wars, doing the likes of E.T., doing the likes of Jurassic Park. There are none, nor will there ever be one. That ain't about to happen!

J.J. Johnson

#9. Abstract and conceptual painters face different demons than representational painters, but neither group has a monopoly on either authenticity or originality.

Steven Whitney

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Ty Warner

#11. I'm attracted to those tragic, brooding boys in the novels, and I should learn to separate reality from fiction.

Jo Raven

#12. A man who has nothing he is willing to die for has nothing worth living for

Martin Luther King Jr.

#13. Painters
and storytellers, including poets and playwrights and historians, they are the justices of the Supreme Court of Good and Evil, of which I am now a member, and to which you may belong someday!

Kurt Vonnegut

#14. I suffered when I was in my late twenties and early thirties. I was awkward, I stuck out, I was nerdy.

Stephen Merchant

#15. I had grown up under the heroic spell of the Abstract Expressionist painters,

Pete Hamill