I remember the noise of the bells ringing at school as the effigy of Guy Fawkes we'd prepared earlier was carried out on a canvas stretcher, hoisted on to the huge bonfire and set alight. Then the revelry would begin. My school friends and I would all have sparklers we passed around, lighting one from another.
Writing the songs and producing the songs and arranging them and recording them is your canvas and your palette and your brush.
This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
When I have a day off, I won't spend it at a Hollywood party. I'd rather be at home with paints and a blank canvas.
Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.
The white T-shirt is like a blank canvas - eternally versatile.
So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma helped him stretch white canvas over them.
The mobile-first, cloud-first is a very rich canvas for innovation - it is not the device that is mobile, it is the person that is mobile.
I'm a pointillist, just working my tiny little piece of the canvas. I'm not so good at perspective.
I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that one should feel sentimental about timber and canvas.
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.
If you put a blank canvas in front of Matisse and say, 'This has to be a success,' who's going to pick up a paintbrush?
I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman.
The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
At my academy, I have a full 20x20 canvas but I don't have any ropes around it and do that for a reason so I don't get on my back on the ropes.
I've always loved the rustic, slightly worn style of Canvas and that element of an artisanal hand. It's so inherently chic.
An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist.
