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Famous John Dyer Quotes
“I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats.”
“Digital media has destroyed much of the magic and mystery of the medium.”
“And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him lie.”
“The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me.”
“I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work.”
“I use about 20 different colours to retain the luminance in my work.”
“I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love.”
“In some parts of the world there is very little tidal movement.”
“It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy.”
Source: The Poems of J. D. The Life of J. D. by Dr. Johnson. The British Poets, Etc
“The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside.”