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“I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger and I could get 2 or 3 colors into the square, and ultimately I just started making oil paintings.”

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Chuck Close

Chuck Close is an American photographer known for his large-scale portrait paintings. His works are characterized by high-resolution and finely detailed depictions of individuals, capturing their unique features. Close's contributions to the art world have been profound, and he is considered one of the most outstanding portrait painters of the 20th century. more

“I was in my teens and I was going through a bit of a phase, drinking a lot and doing E tablets and getting into street fighting and getting depressed. Then I'd listen to Marley and it lifted me out of it. I'd like to try and do the same for kids, that my music would give them a bit of hope and strength, and they'd know that I was telling the truth and I wouldn't lie to them.”

Knows Giving Trying Kids Lying Fighting Bits Streets Drinking Telling The Truth Teens Phases Tablets Marley

Author:Damien Dempsey

“Life is a perspective and for me, if a human being has access to school, clean water, food, proper health care, that is the basis of human rights.”

Ifs Humans Care School Life Is Water Human Beings Rights Perspective Bases Clean Human Rights Access Health Care Clean Water

Author:Gelila Bekele

“Beaujolais is the only white wine that happens to be red.”

Happens White Red Wine White Wine

Book:The Wine Bible

Source: The Wine Bible

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