Georgia O'Keeffe Quotes - click name for biography
· So I said to myself, I'll paint what I see-what the flower is to me but I'll paint it big and they will be surprised into taking the time to look at it-I will make even busy New Yorkers take time to see what I see of flowers.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
· Objective painting is not good painting unless it is good in the abstract sense. A hill or tree cannot make a good painting just because it is a hill or tree. It is lines and colors put together so that they may say something.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
· I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way.. things I had no words for.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
· To create one's own world in any of the arts takes courage.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
· I don't very much enjoy looking at paintings in general. I know too much about them. I take them apart.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
· Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.
- Georgia O'Keeffe
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