“Poetry and painting are done in the same way you make love; it's an exchange of blood, a total embrace - without caution, without any thought of protecting yourself.” WayDoneBloodPaintingEmbraceMaking LoveCaution Author:Joan Miro
“With all its variety and liveliness, color acts in the work of art as blood does as it circulates through our bodies. Color is what keeps the painting alive and moving.” DoeArtBodyMovingAliveBloodMovementColorPaintingVarietyWorks Of Art Author:Joseph Raffael
“Unlike music or poetry or painting, food rouses no response in passionate and emotional youth. Only when the surge of the blood is quieted does gastronomy come into its own with philosophy and theology and the sterner delights of the mind.” MindDoePhilosophyBloodFoodYouthEmotionalPaintingResponsePassionateDelightTheologyNo Response Book:The Documents in the Case Source: The Documents in the Case
“The masters painted for joy, and knew not that virtue had gone out of them. They could not paint the like in cold blood. The masters of English lyric wrote their songs so. It was a fine efflorescence of fine powers.” JoySongGoneVirtueBloodPaintingMastersFineColdPaint Book:The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude Source: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude
“If you don't have any money and you want to make a horror movie, take a six-inch wide brush for house painting and dip that in a bucket of blood, and then just flick your wrist. You'll get this great speckled splash of blood, and it will cost you nothing.” IfsWantHouseBloodPaintingHorrorCostSixWideInchesBrushesWristsBucketsDip Author:Bruce Campbell