Tuyau Verite Quotes & Sayings

When I paint figures it's never the idea of painting the beauty of the figure, it is using the figure to get across how I feel. — Jason Shawn Alexander

I was living in Woodstock for a long time, and I thought, I got to get out of here, man. — Jules Shear

Walking gets too boring when you learn how to fly. — Shakira

I like the idea of the museum world and the university-academic situation where artists talk to each other or where artists or art students study with artists. — Ad Reinhardt

He'd never given Gabby's underwear a single — Erin Nicholas

Guilt
if there was any guilt
spread out and diffused itself over everybody and everything ... Perhaps at some point in time, at some spot in the world, a moment of responsibility existed. — Philip K. Dick

The world was in truth made of jackstraws. The world was very combustible, the human body was partible in ways heretofore unimagined. What held the civilized world together was the thinnest tissue of nothing but human will. Civilization was not in the natural order but was some wort of willed invention held taut like a fabric or a sail against the chaos of the winds. And why we had invented it, or how we knew to invent it, was beyond him.
Newmann had seen some truth that was completely out of his power to put into words. But he had come away knowing that even though the world of civilization was made of straw and lantern slides, he must live in it as if it were solid. Even when the heat of the lantern itself burnt away the illusions and a black hole appeared in the middle of the slide. — Paulette Jiles