Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they? — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
The thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use to paint the canvas of our lives. — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
There were times when I'd go to lawyer auditions, and everyone's in a suit, and I'm covered in concrete and paint. — Jake McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I love people where, at the end of the day, they'll pick up a paintbrush and paint clouds. They can physically make… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
“Each thing you add to your story is a drop of paint falling into clear water; it spreads through and colors everything.” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
I paint the way some people write an autobiography. The paintings, finished or not, are the pages from my diary. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
If you're an artist, you need to work. It doesn't matter how old you are, who you are. It doesn't matter if… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
As opposed to putting too much confidence in myself, or in an image or a scene or a set of brushes, I… — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
... a canvas that I have covered is worth more than a blank canvas. My pretensions go no further; that is my… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Don't go into great detail describing places and things, unless you're Margaret Atwood and can paint scenes with language. You don't want… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Starry Starry night Paint your palette blue and gray Look out on a summer's day With eyes that know the darkness in… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
Painting someone's portrait is, of course, an impossible task. What an absurd idea to try and distil a human being, the most… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
Not that painting would have been a release. The reason for doing it is the desire to create. I've got to do… — Otto Dix Copy Share Image
What art can paint or gild any object in after life with the glow which nature gives to the first baubles of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It should also be born in mind that the research on 'movement' and the dynamic outlook on the world, which were the… — Gino Severini Copy Share Image
Poor children live in a particularly dangerous world--an urban world of broken stair railings, of busy streets serving as playgrounds, of lead… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
Impressionists have to paint with a very broad stroke because you've got to see it within a couple of seconds. You go,… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I think that the song, the song "Stand By Me" is one of those songs that... and someone asked me, what was… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
I didn't play the Ghost Rider in the first movie. That was a stuntman. In this film, the Ghost Rider feels much… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I see less and less... I need to avoid lateral light, which darkens my colors. Nevertheless, I always paint at the times… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
There whil'st the world prov'd prodigal of breath, the headless trunks lay prostrated in heaps; this field of funerals sacred unto death,… — William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling Copy Share Image
Everybody who works under any system feels confined. It is a natural reaction. You are confined to a certain extent. You are… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
