All the really good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow.

- Grant Wood

I had to go to France to appreciate Iowa.

- Grant Wood

Alexander, Caesar, Napoleon, you all had great moments, but you never tasted the supreme triumph; you were never a farm boy riding in from the fields…

- Grant Wood

Technique does not constitute art. Nor is it a vague, fuzzy romantic quality known as ‘beauty,’ remote from the realities of everyday life. It is the…

- Grant Wood

You can do anything with beer that you can do with wine. Beer is great for basting or marinating meat and fish.

- Grant Wood