“Art is not nature.. There was a lot more to be got out of color.”

— Pierre Bonnard

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Pierre Bonnard 24

French painter and printmaker 1867–1947

Donald Judd (1928–1994) artist

1990s
Source: Artforum International. Vol. 32 (1994), p. 38

“Art's certainly made a lot of money, and got on a lot of shows — he got himself into the Nixon White House riding on the death of his daughter. And I think that's ghoulish! That's ghoulish.”

Timothy Leary (1920–1996) American psychologist

In a Stanley Siegel interview (c. 1977) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HrdNRvJ7-8, with phone commentary by Art Linkletter who blamed his daughter's death on her involvement with LSD.

“Children wear their natures like brightly-colored clothes; that’s why they lie so transparently. Adulthood is the art of deceit.”

Robert Charles Wilson book The Chronoliths

Source: The Chronoliths (2001), Chapter 13 (p. 156)

“Sounds like you've got it all planned out."
"Honey, I've got more plans than Wes has ugly shoes."
"And that's a lot." I laugh.
"It sure is," she says with a sigh.”

Laurie Faria Stolarz (1972) American writer

Source: Deadly Little Lies

“There is a saying among art educators that a person just starting out in color will mix ten gallons of mud before learning how to make beautiful color.”

Betty Edwards (1926) American artist

Source: Color (2004), p.75

“When I was younger, I got into a lot of trouble. Getting the opportunity to dance really got me out of that.”

Danny Tidwell (1984) American dancer

Kourlas, Gia (July 11, 2007). "So He Knows He Can Dance: A Prince Among Paupers" http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/arts/dance/11tidw.html?ex=1341892800&en=c1d5f7826893ae94&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink The New York Times Retrieved August 17, 2007.