Thiebaud Quotes
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Animals die, friends die, and I shall die, but one thing never dies, and that is the reputation we leave behind at our death.
— Michael Crichton
I think of myself as a beginner. Sometimes that's the whole joy. If you could just do it, there'd be no point in doing it.
— Wayne Thiebaud
Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen.
— Wayne Thiebaud
Art is not delivered like the morning paper; it has to be stolen from Mount Olympus.
— Wayne Thiebaud
As far as I'm concerned, there is only one study and that is the way in which things relate to one another.
— Wayne Thiebaud
Now do you understand? I am never changing who I am.
— Peter Cimino
My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.
— Wayne Thiebaud
Discipline is not a restriction but an aid to freedom.
— Wayne Thiebaud
Morandi gave an intimate view of his deepest thoughts. We watched him inquiring after the devilish questions of essences and substances.
— Wayne Thiebaud
If I don't have anything better to do that day, I'll copy paintings, generally by people who have some relationship to the work of the moment.
— Wayne Thiebaud
The only good thing about being frightened half to death, she thought, is that it makes me forget all about being seasick.
— Alison Croggon
Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.
— Wayne Thiebaud
A man who has not better government of his tongue, no more command of his temper, is unfit for everything but children's play and the company of boys.
— David McCullough
This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Painting is more important than art.
— Wayne Thiebaud
The story of your past doesn't have to become the story of your life.
— Luminita D. Saviuc
Babe, I don't know you and my no zone has a very short guest list. Consider my belt the velvet rope no one crosses without an express invitation.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
The botanist should make interest with the bees if he would know when the flowers open and when they close.
— Henry David Thoreau
I haven't the slightest idea what art is, but to be a painter is something of which you have to prove.
— Wayne Thiebaud
I'm a believer in the notion that artists who do good work believe in the ideas of extremes.
— Wayne Thiebaud
I looked up and saw the shape of a heart made by the silhouette of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon kissing.
— Sarah Silverman
Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that.
— Wayne Thiebaud
The Gold Rush and the Pony Express made Sacramento a substantial place in terms of enterprise.
— Wayne Thiebaud
If you stare at an object, as you do when you paint, there is no point at which you stop learning things from it.
— Wayne Thiebaud
If we don't have a sense of humor, we lack a sense of perspective
— Wayne Thiebaud
An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities.
— Wayne Thiebaud
Isolation is the dream killer.
— Barbara Sher
