Love is like a painting in the begining it is only an idea, but over time it is built up through errors… — Bryant H McGill Copy Share Image
The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Being creative and emotional, artistes sometimes go through difficult phases in life, but one has to look at life as a bigger… — Saswata Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Poetry and painting are done in the same way you make love; it's an exchange of blood, a total embrace - without… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
I have never understood, for instance, why some people see contemporary art as divided between 'painting' and 'conceptual art', as though this… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in a portrait, I go straight in with paint onto canvas... Other than riding my bike up and down the hills… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
In an era when museum curators were busy introducing the public to photographs of daily life taken by Robert Frank, Henri Cartier-Bresson,… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his conscious reflection,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I'm not a critic. I'm not a journalist. I'm not a philosopher. Arguing that punk has run its course is like saying… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I remember one day when Juan Gris told me about a bunch of grapes he had seen in a painting by Picasso.… — Jacques Lipchitz Copy Share Image
You start by copying other people's paintings or music or whatever. You get all of those skills before you branch out. Really… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
“Once in an endless meadow, just able to peer through the tawny haze of the grass tops, the child who was myself… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
Monarchs, aristocrats, and other powerful and wealthy individuals have usually been happy to have themselves and their possessions and families immortalised in… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
My early self-portraits appeared effortlessly and seemed like equivalents for my deeper emotions. Many critics remarked that the images had an almost… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
I'm purposeless. I'm making art because I want you to look at that painting and I want it to affect you in… — Pat Steir Copy Share Image
I go to make art as who I am as a person. The fact that I am a woman comes into play… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
I love Christmas tree bulbs, and I started putting them in my paintings. You've got to plug this painting in, and it's… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I graduated from college with a 3.92 GPA with a degree in computer programming and a BFA in fine arts and animation.… — JWoww Copy Share Image
Think of the centre of interest in a painting as you would read it in a novel or see it in a… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Ancient rock paintings remind us that there are no unclaimed lands, that people have always lived here. They are wayposts along the… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
They are specific places I have discovered here and there when I am on the road to take photos. I go especially… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
There are many things one thinks about in a painting. Often, it's how to handle your chosen medium and how to best… — Janice Tanton Copy Share Image
There is no interruption between my older paintings and my cutouts. Just that with an increasing sense of the absolute, and more… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Do console your poor friend, who is so troubled to see his paintings so miserable, so sad, next to the radiant nature… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
When I write, there's always an image, sometimes a color attached to what's being created. I am delighted with the captured expressions… — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
When I need some striking inspiration about deep depression for my new painting, I just need to go to check my bank… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
When I paint a portrait I want to know more than just the looks of the person. I want to know how… — Jamie Wyeth Copy Share Image
I see painting as an evocative magic, and there must always be a random factor in magic, one which must be constantly… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the exhibition at Galerie Perrotin, they have the Sarajevo painting - I think it's very good to nail down this story… — Erro Copy Share Image
“I look up at the painting. It's not even that interesting. Definitely doesn't grab me and shake my brain around like the… — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
My first sense of myself was as an artist, a painter. I would see a Van Gogh painting and just love it,… — Philip Schultz Copy Share Image
Art used to be painting, sculpture, music, etc, but now, all technology has become art. Of course, this form of art is… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think… — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
I started doing sculpture in 1959. I had no commissions then. They were painted, similar in style to the paintings... At a… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
When you see what you express through photography, you realize all the things that can no longer be the objectives of painting.… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I believe in walking out of a museum before the paintings you've seen begin to run together. How else can you carry… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
