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The secret to so many artist living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So you see they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back. Norman Rockwell



they are always looking forward and excited about new things not dwelling on the past

Art is a harmony parallel with nature. Paul Cezanne



art is mostly of nature

I'll never have enough time to paint all the pictures I'd like to. Norman Rockwell.



there is always more that you could do

Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things. Edgar Degas



if you just go with it the plans are better than if you thought it through

There is no such thing as a good painting about nothing. Mark Rothko



every good painting has to do with something it isn't just colors on a canvas

Poverty is the worst form of violence. Mahatma Gandhi


making someone poor is one of the worst things you can do

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was. Jackson Pollock.



everyone has there own opinion on abstract art. it is different for everyone.

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say with any other way. Things I had no words for. Georgia O'keeffe


somethings you can express in art that you cannot express in words

It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement. Jackson Pollack.


it doesn't matter what you put on the canvas just as long as you do something

Non-violence which is quality of heart cannot come by an appeal to the brain. Mahatma Gandhi


your heart says no to violence

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems. Mahatma Gandhi


we should only solve the problems we can solve

One's art goes as far and deep as one's love goes. Andrew Wyeth


if you don't love what you are doing then you are not going to do very well when you create art