Wayne Thiebaud Quotes - Page 2

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• Art is one of the dirtiest words in our language; it's mucked up with all kinds of meanings. There's the art of plumbing; there's the art of almost anything that you can say.

  Wayne Thiebaud

  Art, Language, Kind

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• I'm a believer in the notion that artists who do good work believe in the ideas of extremes.

  Wayne Thiebaud

  Believe, Artist, Ideas

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• The figures... are not supposed to reveal anything... It's like seeing a stranger in some place like an air terminal for the first time. You look at him, you notice his shoes, his suit, the pin in his lapel, but you don't have any particular feeling about him.

  Wayne Thiebaud

  Air, Shoes, Feelings

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• The most important thing is that the work has to be solid [in terms of its formal structure] and that the work accomplishes what it strives to achieve. It has to be genuine - not mannered or stylistically driven.

  Wayne Thiebaud

  Integrity, Important, Strive

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• The Gold Rush and the Pony Express made Sacramento a substantial place in terms of enterprise.

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  Gold, Ponies, Made

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• Morandi suggests we are all single in this world, hoping for independent repose. But our best opportunity for a community of excellence depends upon a collection of enlightened individuals.

  Wayne Thiebaud

  Independent, Opportunity, Community

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