“I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.” Frida Kahlo
I paint for myself. I don’t know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself
“I paint for myself. I don’t know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.” Francis Bacon
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art
“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.” Paul Cezanne
Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it
“Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.” Salvador Dali
The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real
“The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.” Lucian Freud
Colour is my day-long obsession, joy and torment
“Colour is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.” Claude Monet
A perfect marriage is just two imperfect people who refuse to give up on each other
When one thinks of a marriage, it’s not hard to envision a scenario in which everything goes perfectly and the couple lives blissfully ever after. The reality, however, is that there is no such thing as a flawless marriage. Instead, the ability of two people to remain committed to one another in spite of their flaws as individuals and as a unit is the most important factor in determining whether or not their relationship will be successful.
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A healthy relationship will never require you to sacrifice your friends, your dreams or your dignity
We all want to be in a healthy and happy relationship, but sometimes it can be difficult to know what exactly that looks like. One of the most important things for any relationship is respect, and one way we show respect is by never asking our partner to sacrifice their friends, dreams or dignity.
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A great relationship is about two things, first, find out the similarities, second, respect differences
When it comes to having a great relationship, there are two key things that you need to focus on. The first is finding out the similarities between you and your partner. This can be anything from common interests, values or even beliefs. By doing this, it will help build a strong bond between the two of you as well as create an understanding of each other’s perspectives.
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There is no must in art because art is free
“There is no must in art because art is free.” Wassily Kandinsky