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Comment on He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. by edhird

edhird — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:27:49 +0000

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Comment on Art is Art. Everything else is everything else. by Shauri Reinhardt

Shauri Reinhardt — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:59:15 +0000

I love paintings, I myself cannot paint yet. I mostly do ceramics, but love Ad’s attitude about painting and life. He has inspired me!

Comment on An artist is somebody who produces things that people don’t need to have. by Dayanara Rodriguez

Dayanara Rodriguez — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:26:27 +0000

i love this picture!! let me get it!!

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Comment on How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. by Jonjo Powers

Jonjo Powers — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:56:29 +0000

This reminds me of what John Steinbeck said:

Lord, how the day passes! It is like a life, so quickly when we don’t watch it, and so slowly if we do.

Comment on Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again by hiddenamongroots

hiddenamongroots — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 03:11:37 +0000

Beautiful!

Comment on The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it. by terry

terry — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 19:42:16 +0000

QUALITY I really like this, it reminds me of a graffiti artist I saw at http://www.hire-a-graffiti-artist.co.uk their is a few more good graffiti artists on the site.

Comment on Art doesn’t transform. It just plain forms. by randomthoughtsflowthorughlikepencilonpaper

randomthoughtsflowthorughlikepencilonpaper — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:38:33 +0000

i really like the painting

Comment on The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. by brian wisman

brian wisman — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:34:41 +0000

i agree with the quote a lot because its always harder to spot the fakes. however in this case salvador dali was not faking anything he was doing what all artists do and he was interpretating what actually or could have happened in his own mind. i think that in his painting he is representing how jesus was both man and god. he was giving the last supper but at the same time and for the rest of eternity he will be watching over man kind.

Comment on I give thanks everyday that I’ve been able to take my craziness and make it work for me. by Bree Kier

Bree Kier — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:33:11 +0000

This really spoke to me because its absolutly true. Most people dont know how to work with their crazyness but if you do then it can amount to amazing things for you. Being crazy doesnt have to be a bad thing. It can lead to good things too.