“Earning money is not the sole objective of life or education. A community of any quality should have a whole range of skills and interests. They should paint, write, perform, visit art galleries and enjoy world-class concerts. Only then will they form a vibrant, rounded, interesting community.” WorldShouldWritingArtWholeFormEnjoyInterestCommunityInterestingQualityClassSkillsShould HavePaintObjectivesRangeConcertsSoleEarningGalleryWorld ClassArt GalleriesEarning Money Author:Goh Chok Tong
“It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.” SkillsPaintStrokes Author:Robert Bateman
“For years, I went around the world looking and then painting, but now I have to think first and then paint. It's driven me to find the design concept first, and to rely on my memory and technical skills to supply only those details that are needed.” ThinkingWorldYearsFirstsMemoriesDesignPaintingNeededSkillsConceptsPaintDetailsDrivenAround The WorldRelyTechnical Skills Author:Milford Zornes
“Through poverty, godhunger, the family debacle, I kept a sense of worth. I could limn and paint like no-one else in this human-wounded land: I was worth the while of living. Now my skill is dead. I should be.” ShouldHumansArtistPovertyLandSkillsDespairPaintWoundedDebacles Author:Keri Hulme
“What you need to know to direct a movie is [of] such great variety. I've worked with people who were maestros, who know everything. I've worked with people who were empty and lost, who had no clue what they were doing. You wouldn't hire them to paint your apartment. And then there's everything in-between. There's no list of skills you have to have to sit in that chair.” PeopleKnowsNeedsLostSkillsDirectEmptyPaintListsVarietyChairsApartmentClueDoing YouMaestro Author:Tony Gilroy
“My mother was always expanding my art skills and getting me to paint different things. You always got to push some. And, I mean, I learned basic things like getting up on time, how to shop - you know, you don't touch things in a store you're not going to buy. These things were taught very young. I don't see today enough of this basic, you know, basic skill teaching.” KnowsMeanArtDifferentEnoughTodayYoungMotherTeachingTaughtSkillsPaintStoresShopsDifferent ThingsExpandingBasic Things Author:Temple Grandin