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“When you're on a highway, viewing the western U.S. with the mountains and the flatness and the desert and all that, it's very much like my paintings.”

Painting Mountain Western Desert Highways Flatness

Author:Edward Ruscha

“As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but Nature's sources never fail. Like a generous host, she offers her brimming cups in endless variety, served in a grand hall, the sky its ceiling, the mountains its walls, decorated with glorious paintings and enlivened with bands of music ever playing.”

Age Failing Sky Painting Source Wall Offers Band Mountain Endless Cups Variety Generous Enjoyment Glorious Halls Host Ceilings

Book:The American Wilderness: In the Words of John Muir

Source: The American Wilderness: In the Words of John Muir

“We look at the mountain to see the painting, then we look at the painting to see the mountain.”

Looks Painting Mountain

Book:Mark Tobey

Source: Mark Tobey

“God told me if I painted that mountain enough, I could have it.”

Ifs Enough Artist Painting Mountain

Author:Georgia O'Keeffe

“I find that I have painted my life, things happening in my life - without knowing. After painting the shell and shingle many times, I did a misty landscape of the mountain across the lake, and the mountain became the shape of the shingle - the mountain I saw out my window, the shingle on the table in my room. I did not notice that they were alike for a long time after they were painted.”

Long Rooms Knowing Saws Painting Shapes Mountain Long Time Happenings Window Tables Things Happen Landscape Lakes Shells Misty Shingles

Book:Georgia O'Keeffe

Source: Georgia O'Keeffe