Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas upon… — Rudolph Valentino Copy Share Image
I don't think it's necessary for artists to have any formal training in painting or art history, but I do think it's… — Ron Parker Copy Share Image
When you think of painting as painting it is rather absurd. The real world is before us - glorious sunlight and activity… — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
I was in analysis for many years, and one of the things analysis does is open up forbidden territories. It opens up… — Francis Levy Copy Share Image
My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have… — Olivier Messiaen Copy Share Image
I want to paint sunshine and burning golden leaves and blue waters, and laughing faces. — Frederick Varley Copy Share Image
My belief is that it is most important for an artist to develop an approach and philosophy about life - if he… — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
Republicans are already trying to paint Hillary Clinton as too old to be president. In fact, a new ad claims she’s so… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Peace was the one thing that Max (Ernst) needed in order to paint, and love was the one thing I needed in… — Peggy Guggenheim Copy Share Image
I go to the studio every day, but I don't paint every day. I love playing with my architectural models. I love… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
That was really the Fifties for me - that whole spirit of flicking the paint on the canvas. — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Where Picasso paints cause, Repin paints effect. Repin predigests art for the spectator and provides a short cut to the pleasure of… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Our whole dream for our home was for it to be an artist's haven. So there are paint supplies; there's a piano… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
This is less teaching than damage control. You may as well paint a house that’s on fire. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Let me tell you, you can paint pictures and get people indicted for just about anything. — Al D'Amato Copy Share Image
When I paint from a photograph, conscious thinking is eliminated. I don't know what I am doing. My work is far closer… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
It is the only point of getting up every morning: to paint, to make something good, to make something even better than… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
Food is exacting. The face is truly a canvas upon which our food choices paint an accurate picture. The body is truly… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
For years, I went around the world looking and then painting, but now I have to think first and then paint. It's… — Milford Zornes Copy Share Image
I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I do not believe the picture that some people paint of Scottish towns dependent on welfare. Every time I come here, I… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
