Oil Painting Village

Famous quotes containing the words oil, painting and/or village:

“Is a park any better than a coal mine? What’s a mountain got that a slag pile hasn’t? What would you rather have in your garden—an almond tree or an oil well?”
—Jean Giraudoux (1882–1944)

“In Holland, everyone is an expert in painting and in tulips.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)

“The village had institutionalized all human functions in forms of low intensity.... Participation was high and organization was low. This is the formula for stability.”
—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)