“Ambition is vital, but dangerous: it is a keen motive and a driving force, but over what edge can it drive the artist?” ArtistForceDangerousAmbitionEdgesDrivingMotiveDriving Force Book:Affirmations for Artists Source: Affirmations for Artists
“The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!'” FirstsKindArtistFightingSkyParticularColorPaintDrivingParisHotelGreyArrivingDisneylandCloudyCloudy DayCloudy Skies Author:John Hench
“What every artist should try to prevent is the car, in which is our civilized life, plunging over the side of the precipice -- the exhibitionist extremist promoter driving the whole bag of tricks into a nihilistic nothingness or zero.” ShouldTryingWholeArtistSidesCarDrivingTricksBagsCivilizedZeroNothingnessNihilismExtremistPrecipicePromotersExhibitionist Book:The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work Source: The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work