Quotes by Grandma Moses

“And life is what we make it.Always has been, always will be.”

“If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.”

“If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens.”

“Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.”

“I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.”

“Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy.”

“If I didn't start painting I would have raised chickens.”

“I look back on my life like a good day's work it is done and I am satisfied with it.”

“Life is what we make it always has been always will be.”

“I paint from the top down. First the sky then the mountains then the hills then the houses then the cattle and then the people.”

“A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictu...”

“If I didn't start painting I would have raised chickens.”

“I look back on my life like a good day's work it is done and I am satisfied with it.”

“Life is what we make it always has been always will be.”

“I paint from the top down. First the sky then the mountains then the hills then the houses then the cattle and then the people.”

“I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene.”

“I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint it so people will know how we used to live.”

“I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.”

“A primitive artist is an amateur whose work sells.”

“If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.”