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• For a while, for as long as you’re looking at it, that painting is the world and you get to be in it.

  Cath Crowley

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• When the painting is hanging on your wall for a long time, you don’t notice it. You get tired of it, even if it’s a Picasso. When the next generation inherits the painting, they sell it. I don’t want to be sold.

  Julio Iglesias

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• Never invest in anything that eats or needs painting.

  Billy Rose

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• Nothing’s sacred anymore. Those girls and I got so close. They were painting me naked every day for months. It was kind of like going to a really bizarre sleepover. It’s what you guys imagine we do: One naked girl and seven pairs of hands all over her.

  Jennifer Lawrence

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• A painting is more than the sum of its parts.

  Wendelin Van Draanen

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• I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am.

  Danny Huston

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• My only worry is the painting I’m doing. Nothing else.

  David Hockney

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• I’m not going to stop painting just to take orders.

  David Hockney

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• Easel painting means small painting.

  David Hockney

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• I haven’t stopped painting or drawing – I’ve just added another medium.

  David Hockney

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• I think I’ve always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter. Like a kind of mechanical form of painting.

  Damien Hirst

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• A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.

  Damien Hirst

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• It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn’t understand, you’d have some obligation to guess. Now you don’t.

  Dave Hickey

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• I don’t get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet.

  Carolina Herrera

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• I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it’s very physical.

  P. J. Harvey

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• I love art. I used to have a painting of Gorbachev that was given to my family by Gorbachev.

  Armie Hammer

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• I’d rather create a miniature painting than a Taj Mahal of a book.

  Mohsin Hamid

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• In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall – that when the play is finished, it’s done – but now I realise it’s more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You’re part of a thing that’s living.

  Lee Hall

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• Rock & roll is not obscure, it’s really easy to understand. So is my painting.

  Grace Slick

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• When I’m painting and drawing I only do people. Acting is obviously portraiture – and writing is as well.

  Antony Sher

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