Pain is temporary, film is forever.

I tell students they will know they are getting somewhere when a scene is so painful they can just barely bring themselves to write about it. A writer has to draw blood.

By : Robert Morgan

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Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.

By : Walter Annenberg

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Paintings are like a beer, only beer tastes good and it's hard to stop drinking beer.

By : Billy Carter

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Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.

By : Balthus

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Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

By : Edgar Degas

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Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

By : Thomas Carlyle

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The greatest evil is physical pain.

By : Saint Augustine

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Love's boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it's useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.

By : Vladimir Mayakovsky

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A kiss from my mother made me a painter.

By : Benjamin West

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Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

By : Alexander Pope

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I paint according to the moment and the theme. I don't have any prejudice. Life concerns me.

By : Ralph Allen

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At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction.

By : Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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