"There is only one difference between a madman and
me. I am not mad."
Salvador Dali.
"If it sells, it's art."
Frank Lloyd.
"Salvador Dali seduced many ladies, particularly
American ladies, but these seductions usually consisted
of stripping them naked in his apartment, frying a couple
of eggs, putting them on the woman's shoulders and, without
a word, showing them the door."
Luis Bunuel.
"This is either a forgery or a damn clever original."
Frank Sullivan.
"Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields
blue ought to be sterilsed."
Adolf Hitler.
"Modern art is what happens when painters stop
looking at girls and persuade themselves they have a better
idea."
John Ciardi.
"An amateur is someone who supports himself with
outside jobs which enable him to paint. A professional
is someone whose wife works to enable him to paint."
Ben Shahn.
"When having my portrait painted I don't want justice,
I want mercy."
Billy Hughes.
"The art galleries of Paris contain the finest
collection of frames I ever saw."
Humphrey Davy.
"I inherited a painting and a violin which turned
out to be a Rembrandt and a Stradivarius. Unfortunately,
Rembrandt made lousy violins and Stradivarius was a terrible
painter."
Tommy Cooper (...more
Tommy Cooper Quotes).
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