Say you are doing a portrait and the face is perfectly done, but the rest of it is done in brushstrokes. That… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
My boyfriend has always been a collector of art. He once rang up Paul Kenton and asked him to paint a New… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Being a digital photographer I'm in awe of the older generation of photographers who created all those iconic cinematic style images on… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
Kenneth Hari does not paint portraits as they are but as he is. I feel he is hiding something from me. To… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
You get a painting idea, and you go do that. You get a cinema idea, and you go in to do that.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I become more and more inclined to sink the minister in the man, and abandon my present calling in toto as a… — Christopher Pearse Cranch Copy Share Image
I believe that street photography is central to the issue of photography—that it is purely photographic, whereas the other genres, such as… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
“Content, I am not interested in that at all. I don't give a damn what the film is about. I am more… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
When I look back on the years of excessive self-doubt, I wonder how I was able to make my paintings. In part,… — Miriam Schapiro Copy Share Image
Try to walk as much as you can, and keep your love for nature, for that is the true way to learn… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
What greatly attracted me - and it was the main line of advance of Cubism - was how to give material expression… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in 'abstracting' or taking things out or reducing painting to design, form, line, and color. I paint this way… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Zen, on the other hand, is not so dogmatically sterile, though there are certainly traces and more than traces of this austerity.… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
The painting is always done very much with [the model's] co-operation. The problem with painting a nude, of course, is that it… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight and the subject-matter has nothing to do with… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not… — Henri Rabaud Copy Share Image
I love paint. I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
By the mid-'60s, recorded music was much more like painting than it was like traditional music. When you went into the studio,… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“If there is a single person at the nexus of fantasy literature, it is Terri Windling -- as editor, as writer, as… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I got a lot of body paint on me in a short period of time. I would definitely do it again because… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
“I tried to make everything breathe in this painting: faith, quiet suffering, religious and primitive style, and great nature with its scream.” — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
With all their damned talk of modern painting, I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colours is black! — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
When I'm traveling the world, I don't ever look anymore at the geography - just enough to catch galleries and paintings. — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
I think the tendency to paint composers or styles of music with too broad a brush - for example, identifying composers as… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
“When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The reason I'm painting this way is that I want to be a machine, and I feel that whatever I do and… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
You don't eat a painting of an apple; you don't find it morally good. Instead, it tells you something strange about apples… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
'Pomegranate,' started with my imagining a bullet going through the fruit and causing it to bleed. My initial associations were with pomegranates… — Ori Gersht Copy Share Image
The paintings each take several months to do and it's quite a cathartic and intense experience that's very pleasurable, but also very… — Oliver Jeffers Copy Share Image
I began to see cinema as the perfect combination of so many wonderful art forms - painting, photography, music, dance, theater. — James Gray Copy Share Image
In the evening I go up in the desert and spend hours watching the sun go down, just enjoying it, and every… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and… — Norman McLaren Copy Share Image
“Every one of your first encounters begins with a “blank canvas” which provides you with unlimited opportunities to color your world in… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Impressionism was not just a style of painting, it was a new attitude to art and life; it is this attitude that… — Neville Weston Copy Share Image
I think everyone on the planet is a fan of a painting because everyone is a fan of visual stimulation, but I've… — Scott Avett Copy Share Image
I wanted to make sure the last chapters of my life were full, and painting, it turns out, has helped occupy not… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Tea is a work of art and needs a master hand to bring out its noblest qualities. We have good and bad… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
![“The painting is always done very much with [the model's] co-operation. The problem with painting a nude, of course, is that it deepens the transaction. You can scrap a painting of someone's face and it imperils the sitter's self-esteem less than scrapping a painting of the whole naked body.” quote by Lucian Freud](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d15/lucian-freud-12071_body_the-painting-is-always-done-very-much-wi_2407554.jpg)
![“I think everyone on the planet is a fan of a painting because everyone is a fan of visual stimulation, but I've had freedom in the world [of painting] because I've kept it to myself.” quote by Scott Avett](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/75d/scott-avett-29364_artist_i-think-everyone-on-the-planet-is-a-fan_2167654.png)
