Famous quotes containing the words paint and/or layer:
“An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)
“The writer in me can look as far as an African-American woman and stop. Often that writer looks through the African-American woman. Race is a layer of being, but not a culmination.”
—Thylias Moss, African American poet. As quoted in the Wall Street Journal (May 12, 1994)