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Every life is a canvas and every interaction is a brush, therefore we'd be wise to consider how we handle the paint. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

It is a good thing to stand away from the canvas from time to time and take a full view of the picture. — Winston Churchill

A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. — Norman Ralph Augustine

If you go too far with naturalism, there is no need to even organize; just look ... and paint what you see until the canvas ends. — David Hockney

Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension. — Joan Miro

It's time to tear up the canvas and start over. It's time for the overhaul of humanity. — Neale Donald Walsch

The spot paintings, the spin paintings, they're all a mechanical way to avoid the actual guy in a room, myself, with a blank canvas. — Damien Hirst

With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it. — Aaron Paul

I say that whoever claims to have finished a canvas is terribly arrogant. — Claude Monet

The ink line drawing flowed the cursive journey,
created on paper canvas that brought the story to life. — Jazz Feylynn

Life is a canvas, so make your life as an ageless art. Everybody will be able to look at it and enjoy it. And, with time, it will get more valuable. — Debasish Mridha

I think that writers have natural canvases, and my canvas, even in short stories, often seems to be the scope of a life. — Lauren Groff

I see for others ... in order to put on canvas the sudden apparitions which come to me. — Pablo Picasso

I didn't start wearing makeup until I was in art school, and many of the techniques I learned on canvas, I applied to makeup. — Michelle Phan

I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman. — Peter Max

She swallowed hard, feeling like a stroke of paint on a canvas far too large for her to comprehend. — Charlie N. Holmberg

[PlayStation 2] is a new canvas for humanity that takes us back to our nature. — Trip Hawkins

Music is painted upon a canvas of silence. Mozart used to say, "Silence is the greatest effect in music. — Josef Lhevinne

In a way, the blank canvas ... represents the infinity of trying to use color to express emotions - to assign a linguistic function to color. — Guido Molinari

I want to take as the canvas for my next picture the entire surface of France. — Yves Klein

I'm a blank canvas that I can paint however I desire. For the first time ever, I get to be the character in my own fantasy land. — E.K. Blair

The urge is always with me to retouch yesterday's canvas with today's paintbrush and cover the things that fill me with regret.. — Andrew Davidson

As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see. — Vincent Van Gogh

An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist. — Arthur Smith

An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw the characters he plays. — Arthur Lowe

The print on canvas is the closest to the original work. I personally sign them as well. — Dwayne Hickman

The English mist is always at work like a subtle painter, and London is a vast canvas prepared for the mist to work on. — Arthur Symons

I was blown away by being able to color. Then I started to draw ... bringing a blank white canvas to life was fascinating. — James De La Vega

Fowls are to the kitchen what his canvas is to the painter. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

You visualize yourself as the person you want to be. You strive to make the ideal in your mind become a reality on the canvas of Time. — Wilferd Peterson

The paintings to me are always canvas; sculpture has always been metal, though I have made sculpture in wood, also. — Ellsworth Kelly

Our tragedy is their beauty. Our pain is their art. The beatific bereavement that is our life captured on a canvas for all the world to see. — Solange Nicole

I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into any conversation. — John Mellencamp

The world is your canvas and your teacher.Take a day to reflect, measure and adjust on your goals; progress is essential to continued success. — Bob Proctor

I love producing! It's so much fun to start with a blank canvas and create the picture you want to create and see it all come together. — Martina Mcbride

An artist does his most difficult work when he steps back from the blank canvas and thinks about what he is going to create. — Michelangelo

A canvas that I have covered is worth more than a blank canvas. My pretensions go no further; that is my right to paint, my reason for painting. — Irving Stone

To paint is to know how to put nothing on canvas, and have it look like something when you stand back. — Robert Henri

You are too important to the bigger picture to just fall off the canvas. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

Cease to regard the canvas as a surface on which to paint a picture, but instead as a surface on which to record an event — Harold Rosenberg

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

One of the main reasons I paint is because I think nature is so wonderful. I want to try to get my feelings of that down on canvas, if possible. — E. J. Hughes

It is not enough for a painter to be a clever craftsman; he must love to 'caress' his canvas, too. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

I'm lucky enough that there is never a blank canvas in front of me ... I have hundreds of projects that I want to do but I am running out of time. — George Lucas

Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence. — Carl Jung

Cath didn't feel like a mistake to him. She felt like a beginning. A clean canvas, ready to be painted. A gorgeous new idea. — Ruthie Knox

And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same. — Norman McLaren

Canvas tarpaulin, and a piece of old carpet. I'm not sure that they didn't lay an old wardrobe on top of that, just to — Bill Bryson

It's harder than I imagined, to be alone. I suppose I might get used to it, like an empty canvas
you slowly begin to fill. — Gail Tsukiyama

Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add. — Camille Pissarro

Let the future remain uncertain, for that is the canvas to receive our desires. — Brian Herbert

You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so. — William Morris Hunt

No matter what the illusion created, it is a flat canvas and it has to be organized into shapes ... — David Hockney

Use your time to bathe yourself in the gift. Move your hand across the canvas. Go to museums. Make this into an obsession. — Anna Deavere Smith

As free and crazy as we want to be, and how much we want to make the world a canvas, there's also a part of us that doesn't want to make any mark. — Gerard Way

The painter puts brush to canvas, and the poet puts pen to paper. The poet has the easier task, for his pen does not alter his rhyme. — Robert Breault

An art critic is someone who hopes to see his ideas translated to canvas without having to learn how to paint. — Robert Breault

Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can. — Danny Kaye

Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting. — Bob Ross

The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas. — Scott McCloud

As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is done — Pablo Picasso

Young man,' Porbus said, seeing Poussin stare open-mouthed at a picture, 'Don't look at the canvas too long, it will drive you to despair. — Honore De Balzac

Reading takes you places; it is all up to your imagination. The world (or in this case book) is your canvas, go paint it. — BOB

I get to experiment with a lot of looks with my character so that's really fun for me. It's like getting to paint a new canvas everyday. — Sophia Bush

I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas. — Norman McLaren

My job is to be a blank canvas & embody the characters that I'm playing. — Charlize Theron

If you're going to paint extremely, you need a big piece of canvas. — Robert Rauschenberg

White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge. Bring order to the whole Through design, composition, tension, balance, light, and harmony. — Stephen Sondheim

The challenge for any artist - and we are all creating something on the canvas of our lives - is to do our work well while letting go of the result. — Jeff Goins

My emotions have already spilled out on a canvas; I need you my king, to rescue me from the madness! — Delano Johnson

I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can. — Nolan Gerard Funk

I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas. — Salvador Dali

Well, she wasn't strong enough to avoid being the background of my art. Just the background. Her words just my canvas. — Janet Fitch

Even though I know who I am, musically I'm a blank canvas. I know what colors I want to use, but I don't know what picture I want to paint yet. — Becky G

Wanna move out the hood and defeat that cancer
I ask how she stay on her feet like dancers
How she keep on adding paint to a life-size canvas. — Lil B

I sometimes use music as way of getting back to a certain time, dredging up stuff from the past and putting it down on canvas. — Danny Fox

The laws of physics are the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece. Vittoria — Dan Brown

It's not just a boring exercise in pushing oil paint around a canvas. It's a way of opening a threshold to an exciting new world of vision. — Nelson Shanks

You can only generate ideas when you put pencil to paper, brush to canvas ... when you actually do something physical. — Twyla Tharp

We take pleasure in truth and it amazes the eye of the viewer to see in stone, in canvas, or in wood an inanimate thing that seems to move. — Lodovico Dolce

Retirement with its open canvas, is an especially opportune time to cultivate expanded experiences. — Timothy McIntyre

It seems strange that some artists fear a blank canvas, when it has been a major contributory factor to great paintings. — David Luiz

This is my canvas, imma paint it how I want to baby — J. Cole

I try to work all over the canvas at once, because I feel that the forces of nature are unpredictable. — Nell Blaine

Painting a line across canvas with a brush is similar to the motion of a wave breaking. — Mary Heilmann

[ ... ] marriage is one thing, and love is another ... You need to have a solid canvas; nobody stops you to weave the arabesques ... — Andre Maurois

I usually start by doing one or more color studies of the subject on a piece of canvas taped to cardboard. — Mary Beth McKenzie

As a creative person, you want to start with a blank canvas. — Bibhu Mohapatra

I'm not videotaping my life, but in a way I am trying to put certain things about myself on canvas. — Martin Scorsese

We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life as the canvas. — Don Cheadle

To end up with a canvas that is no less beautiful than the empty canvas is to begin with. — Robert Motherwell

For a filmmaker, it's a rare chance to do a personal film on a big canvas. — Ang Lee

This world is but canvas to our imaginations. — Henry David Thoreau

I stood before the canvas, admiring what Emma had unleashed. She'd gone back to the one place that would always be waiting for her. — Rebecca Donovan

As an actor, you're a color of paint on someone else's palette. But as a director, it's your canvas and you make the painting you want to make. — Denzel Washington

A canvas is an arena in which to act. — Jackson Pollock

I often use an old canvas and I particularly enjoy painting over something I've already done, allowing bits to come jumping through accidentally. — Myfanwy Pavelic

In every motions to put colors on my canvas, I feel like I am screaming, "I AM HERE" ... To whom?.. To where? ... Where am I going to ... ? — Hiroko Sakai

The laws of physics is the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece — Dan Brown

The canvas of your life can reflect infinite beauty depending on the colors you opt to splash on it. — Pooja Ruprell