To me Art's subject is the human clay, / And landscape but a background to a torso; / All Cezanne's apples I would give away / For one small Goya or a Daumier.
Citizens, we have reason to fear that the Revolution, like Saturn, will successively devour all its children, and only produce despotism and the calamities which accompany it.
Unfortunately for France, he was right.
I remember when you used to have your profession on your passport and I always thought that being a painter was the best one to be, because my heroes were Goya and Francis Bacon.
If social protest is antithetical to art, what then shall we make of Goya, Dickens, and Twain?
I was in Madrid as a young girl and a teenager. I'll never forget when I went to the Prado Museum for the first time and saw the paintings of Goya. They had such a big impact on me.
You know what makes me teary? Goya. Goya makes me cry.
When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.
