Famous quotes containing the words brush and/or step:
“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 (b. 1904)
“There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)