Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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  1. They make me...they make me think of being stuck somewhere? I don't know, like weighted down, but then these patches... - Kathleen Glasgow

  2. In painting, three things must be considered - the position of the viewer, the position of the object viewed, and the position of the light that illuminates the object. - Lynn Cullen

  3. Talent is nothing more than a pursued interest. - Bob Ross (https://youtu.be/L5bXkI0pEg?t=21m)

  4. If we could but paint with the hand as we see with the eye! - Honore De Balzac

  5. Pictures must not be too picturesque. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Quotes By Ralph Waldo Emerson
  1. Love, and you shall be loved.

  2. He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

  3. The Artist always has the masters in his eyes.

  4. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

  5. It is not the length of life, but the depth.

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