Quotes by Chuck Close

Chuck Close

I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.

Art

Educational

Photography

I think women realise that I love women, and very often women seem to love me.

Realising

Seems

Thinking

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another.In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don’t recognize faces, so I’m sure it’s what drove me to portraits in the first place.

Faces

Photography

Portraits

I’m not by nature a terribly intuitive person; I need to build a situation in which I will behave more intuitively, and that has really changed the life of my work – I found a way to trick myself into being intuitive.

Needs

Photography

Way

I’m poor white trash from the state of Washington.

Poor

Trash

White

I’m very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read.

Photography

Three

Two

I’ve always thought that problem-solving is highly overrated and that problem creation is far more interesting.

Creation

Interesting

Problem

If the bottom dropped out of the market and the artist was not going to sell anything, he or she will keep working, and the dealer will keep trying to find some way to convince somebody to buy this stuff.

Artist

Photography

Trying

If you’re overwhelmed by the size of a problem, break it down into smaller pieces.

Overwhelmed

Pieces

Size

In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests.

Art

Perception

Photography

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Buddhist

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Different

Dog

Educational

Eight

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Garden

Giving

Hate

Ideas

Idiot

Important

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Inspiration

Interesting

Likes

Long

Looks

Love Making

Maximum

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Moving

Needs

Nice

Numbers

Oil

Overwhelmed

Painting

People

Perception

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Quotes by Chuck Close

Chuck Close

I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.

I think women realise that I love women, and very often women seem to love me.

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another.In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don’t recognize faces, so I’m sure it’s what drove me to portraits in the first place.

I’m not by nature a terribly intuitive person; I need to build a situation in which I will behave more intuitively, and that has really changed the life of my work – I found a way to trick myself into being intuitive.

I’m poor white trash from the state of Washington.

I’m very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read.

I’ve always thought that problem-solving is highly overrated and that problem creation is far more interesting.

If the bottom dropped out of the market and the artist was not going to sell anything, he or she will keep working, and the dealer will keep trying to find some way to convince somebody to buy this stuff.

If you’re overwhelmed by the size of a problem, break it down into smaller pieces.

In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests.

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