Matisse Quotes
Matisse Quote of the day
I can only paint in India. Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque India belongs only to me.
You must forget all your theories, all your ideas before the subject. What part of these is really your own will be expressed in your expression of the emotion awakened in you by the subject.
In their pursuit of the same supreme end, Matisse and Picasso stand side by side, Matisse representing color and Picasso form.
In the dream world of Matisse and the gritty reality of American frontier, the diversity of women in our society offers the chance for greater exploration and even greater inspiration.
You cannot deny your origins: I love Kirchner more than Matisse, although Matisse was a greater artist. That isn't to do with nationality. It's a stronger feeling.
My little Renoirs. Matisse describes having seen Renoir make these tiny canvases. When he had finished working, he would use up the color left in his brushes on them.
You couldn't forget Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and Joan Miro either. And it had to be, you know, at least as good or better.
Near the end of his life, Henri Matisse's preferred attire was evening wear, by which I mean pajamas.
When I tried to do something else, everyone behaved as if I was Gypsy Rose Lee trying to paint a Matisse.
