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I draw all the time. Drawing is my backbone. I don't think a painter has to be able to draw, I just think that if you draw, you better draw well. — LeRoy Neiman

It's been fun. I've had a lucky life. Art has made me pull the best out of myself. — LeRoy Neiman

If listened to correctly, loneliness keeps telling us the purpose for which God made us. — Ronald Rolheiser

But 'Playboy' was liberating. I was drawn to it and went for it full throttle. — LeRoy Neiman

Every time I started painting it was like a new experience, but they all came out the same. — LeRoy Neiman

I love to read for my pleasure. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I can easily ignore my detractors and feel the people who respond favorably. — LeRoy Neiman

I've met a lot of artists who wanted to paint me. LeRoy Neiman was one. He did it from a photograph. He made 20,000 copies, and we sold them all. — Shaquille O'Neal

It's a nice feeling to go out in the world and look for excellence - the best in man. My subject is very valid. It's about people, and about life. — LeRoy Neiman

He looks me up and down blankly. 'So. No Speedos?'
'I left them in my other bag with my muscle shirts and tanning spray. You? — Melissa Keil

Imagination comes of not having things. — LeRoy Neiman

Such states existed only in comparison — Steven Erikson

The people who love my paintings, that respond to them the most, they're spectators, they're not viewers. — LeRoy Neiman

I guess I created LeRoy Neiman. Nobody else told me how to do it. Well, I'm a believer in the theory that the artist is as important as his work. — LeRoy Neiman

I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I'm still my intractable old self, for better or worse. — LeRoy Neiman

I hold doors open for all the women. Men can open the doors for themselves. — LeRoy Neiman

But if the star should set, even while I am penning these lines, be it so; still I can say it has shone, and I have received a rich portion. — Hans Christian Andersen

I want to be remembered as a guy who inspired, encouraged and made people laugh. — Tyler Perry

Eating is one of the great beauties in life. One of my favorite recreations ... eating with friends, the service, the ambience. — LeRoy Neiman

Good men fall to monsters every day. — E.K. Johnston

The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.' — LeRoy Neiman

As I turn 91 this June 8th, I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished. — LeRoy Neiman

A military life had no charms for me, and I had not the faintest idea of staying in the army even if I should be graduated, which I did not expect, — Ulysses S. Grant

I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist. — LeRoy Neiman

I love the passion you go through while you're creating. — LeRoy Neiman