“If my wife is cooking a meal at home, which is not often, thankfully, but you know, she's doing (oh, she's good at some things) but if she's cooking, you know, she's dealing with people on the phone, she's talking to the kids, she's painting the ceiling, she's doing open-heart surgery over here; if I'm cooking, the door is shut, the kids are out, the phone's on the hook, if she comes in I get annoyed, I say "Terry, please, I'm trying to fry an egg in here, give me a break.".” PeopleIfsKnowsGivingTryingHeartHomeKidsTalkingBreakWifeDoorsPaintingPleaseGive MeCookingPhonesMy WifeMealsEggsSurgeryHookCeilingsAnnoyedOpen HeartDealing With PeopleHeart Surgery Author:Ken Robinson
“Landscape painting tends to fall under more academic controls. I must say I often like working within these controls. It gives me the feeling that I'm taking part in a noble tradition.” GivingFeelingsFallPaintingTraditionGive MeNobleLandscapeAcademicLandscape Painting Author:Robert Genn
“There are quite a lot of people asking for a painting so I'm not able to fulfil all their wishes. And this gives me a lot of freedom, because if I cannot please them at all I don't have to start to try.” PeopleIfsGivingTryingAbleWishPaintingPleaseGive MeAsking Author:Norbert Bisky
“The only thing in life that really gives me any peace is just being lost in the process of creating something, whether it's the film or painting and drawing. Whatever that is, it is what I want to do.” WantGivingFilmLostProcessPaintingCreatingGive MeDrawingThings In LifeJust BeingCreating SomethingPainting And Drawing Author:Ellar Coltrane
“I don't collect art at all. I'm fascinated by art. I receive a lot of presents. My house is full of things, but I am not a collector; it's just that people I work for, and friends, give me a lot of things. There are pictures all over the walls, sculptures, mobiles and paintings. I am embarrassed because I wonder what I should do with them.” PeopleGivingShouldArtHouseWonderPaintingWallGive MeFascinatedEmbarrassedSculptureCollectors Author:Peter Lindbergh
“When I've heard a piece of music or seen a painting that moves me, it gives me something.” GivingMovingPiecesHeardPaintingGive Me Author:Kate Bush