As ships becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping…

The bigger the canvas, the better I do. I'm not so good at understated, kitchen-sink kinds of parts.

— Christopher Reeve

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

— Leonardo da Vinci

You wind up creating from silence, like painting a picture on a blank canvas that could bring tears to somebody's eyes. As songwriters, our…

— Rodney Atkins

What I did for my last act as a painter, if you call me a painter, was to photograph the weave of the canvas,…

— Agnes Denes

TV has no choice, but to rely on character, and everybody knows that. I love working in it. It's such a big canvas where,…

— Doug Liman

The white T-shirt is like a blank canvas - eternally versatile.

— Edward Enninful

Life is an empty canvas- We've to paint it every Moment of our life

— elvis laren

The future turns out to be something that you make instead of find. It isn't waiting for your arrival, either with an arrest warrant…

— Lewis H. Lapham

Life's a canvas you're an artist, Paint a picture of a garden then go and marvel at the harvest you created from your conscious.

— Anonymous

Theres a blank canvas in front of you. You are the artist of your life, and you are free to paint any picture that…

— Nishu

My training was that you fill in the canvas where it needs colour and polishing. You start with the words on the first night…

— Ron Moody

Great paintings have gradations, large and small... They serve to lift the subject off the two-dimensionality of the canvas. Gradations are an essential abstract…

— Robert Genn

The canvas upon which the artist paints is the spectator's mind.

— Okakura Kakuzo

An empty canvas, apparently really empty, that says nothing and is without significance – almost dull, in fact – in reality, is crammed with…

— Wassily Kandinsky

Man offers himself to God. He stands before Him like the canvas before the painter or the marble before the sculptor. At the same…

— Alexis Carrel