(90 quotes found)
“The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.”
Dorothy Parker
“Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing”
Christopher Fry
“"Brush your teeth with the best toothpaste,Then rinse your mouth with industrial waste".”
Tom Lehrer
“If you rap your knuckles against a window jamb or door, if you brush your leg against a bed or desk, if you catch your foot in a curled-up corner of a rug, or strike a toe against a desk or chair, go back and repeat the sequence. You will find yourself surprised how far off course you were to hit that window jamb, that door, that chair. Get back on course and do it again. How can you pilot a spacecraft if you can't find your way around your own apartment?”
William S. Burroughs
“I continue to get further away from the usual painter’s tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid paint or a heavy impasto with sand, broken glass or other foreign matter added.”
Jackson Pollock
“If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebody's nose with it, this is rather ridiculous when you think of it, theoretically or philosophically. It's really absurd to make an image, like a human image, with paint, today.”
Willem de Kooning
“I just brush it off and try to make a joke about it. Over the years it's been interesting.”
Steve Martin
“There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.”
Angela Carter
“A better farmer ne'er brushed dew from lawn, / A worse king never left a realm undone!”
Lord Byron
“These other ones are ruining it for them all, because they are all getting painted with the same brush.”
Barbara Hughes
