The so-called conscientiousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Espresso consumption is an aesthetic experience,like tasting a vintage wine or admiring a painting, — Andrea Illy Copy Share Image
We're creating a little niche for ourselves instead of working the whole canvas. — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
Just as the painter thinks with his brush and paints the novelist thinks with his story. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
To an untrained eye, need and love were as easily mistaken for each other as the real master's painting and a forgery. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I did not know how to paint or even what to paint, but I knew I had to begin. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Painters tend to ignore the challenges and thrills that sculptors enjoy daily - volume... like the perfect, imperfect voluminous oval of the… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
“Henri the painter was not French and his name was not Henri. Also he was not really a painter. Henri has so… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We have lit upon the gentle, sensitive mind And lost the old nonchalance of the hand; Whether we have chosen chisel, pen… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
From music and dance to painting and sculpting, the arts allow us to explore new worlds and to view life from another… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The muddy moods of oil paints are the painter's muddy humors, and its brilliant transformations are the painter's unexpected discoveries. — James Elkins Copy Share Image
That's when I feel really excited about a painting. When it starts to feel real, when it feels like it has a… — Dana Schutz Copy Share Image
Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term art, I should call it the Reproduction of what the senses perceive… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Many people open their mind through different things like music and painting, as well as Parkour. How is not important. What is… — David Belle Copy Share Image
The messages that my work might contain, the verbal aspects, the use of words, certainly I never mean for it to be… — Robert Indiana Copy Share Image
Leon Theremin's original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many… — Robert Moog Copy Share Image
The urge to break with a tradition is only appropriate when you're dealing with an outdated, troublesome tradition: I never really thought… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I think every once in a while I feel the need to break my medium... if I have been doing a very… — Lee Krasner Copy Share Image
I started painting incidentally, but it is just another form of expression. No one can stop me from what I do. When… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
I think the films and the paintings erase each other. The paintings are extremely slow and constantly going on in the studio… — Sarah Morris Copy Share Image
The percentage of Indian kids doing some sort of artistic work is much higher than in the general population - painting, drawing,… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Have not Manet and Monet, Cézanne and Matisse, rendered to painting something of the same service which Keats and Shelley gave to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
