Quote by Henri Matisse
Drawing is putting a line round an idea. - Henri Matisse

Drawing is putting a line round an idea. – Henri Matisse

Other quotes by Henri Matisse

It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color – not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression. – Henri Matisse

Category:
design
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A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now Ive been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light. – Henri Matisse

Category:
power
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He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices he is free and nothing holds him back. – Henri Matisse

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Love
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Other Quotes from
Ideas
category

The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away. – Linus Pauling

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Ideas

The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas. – Elbert Hubbard

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Ideas

Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil. – Bernard Baruch

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Ideas

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

Category:
Ideas

Random Quotes

For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination. – Hugo Pratt

Category:
Imagination

I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items Ive stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from Serenity. – Nathan Fillion

Category:
movies

Humorists can never start to take themselves seriously. Its literary suicide. – Erma Bombeck

Category:
Comedy

Young women from a very young age are taught that life will be easier if you can just turn on the charming smile and say very little and be complacent and docile and sweet. – Amber Heard

Category:
Age