“He had been always about to paint a masterpiece, but had never yet begun it.” — O. Henry Copy Share Image
I want to paint sunshine and burning golden leaves and blue waters, and laughing faces. — Frederick Varley Copy Share Image
I always pet a dog with my left hand because if he bit me I'd still have my right hand to paint… — Juan Gris Copy Share Image
He sat by her, watching every gesture she made, as if he would paint her portrait afterward. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
I paint a mountain - I think of its age - the strata formations or what grows on the mountain. — Douglas Lockwood Copy Share Image
After a thousand watercolors you will find you have fallen in love with paper and paint. — Rex Brandt Copy Share Image
Self-deceit is a most damaging trait. The remedy, for an artist, is to paint a self-portrait! — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
“But I want to paint you. That’s how artists come to possess things beyond their means, can you understand that?” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share Image
I say this in the spirit of feminist encouragement, but I think I'm pretty hot. I've got all the facial features, facing… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
If I'm going through something, I paint through it. It's very physical. I'm writing, I'm thinking, I'm meditating, I'm moving, I'm jumping… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
“Do you want to paint your life using two colors (good and bad) or do you want to paint the best piece… — Helen Edwards Copy Share Image
Life's a canvas you're an artist, Paint a picture of a garden then go and marvel at the harvest you created from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're not a full-time missionary with a missionary badge pinned on your coat, now is the time to paint one on… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
I've always had an artistic hand. I took on paint when I started falling in love with the abstract expressionists. I approached… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
In abstract painting, I worried about the limited range of possibilities that, as time went on, became increasingly important to me. I… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
The oceans of art are awash with people who can't paint. When those who can't paint notice those who can, they are… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Eloquence shows the power and possibility of man. There is one of whom we took no note, but on a certain occasion… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A lot of artists were members of the artistic union. It gave you the possibility to buy paints, canvases, brushes, even the… — Ilya Kabakov Copy Share Image
I'm trolling through the recesses of my mind for the things I did with my kids when they used to like to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I think everybody has a purpose. Everybody is made to be a picture of how good and glorious God is, and I… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Expression for me does not reside in passions glowing in a human face or manifested by violent movement. The entire arrangement of… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The greatest, like Rembrandt, paint a gallant, a hag, and a carcass with equal passion and rapture; they love the truth as… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
At present I absolutely want to paint a starry sky. It often seems to me that night is still more richly coloured… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Whenever she uses the phrase 'I was thinking...,' that means I either have to move, paint or buy something. — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it's no go if your personality isn't worth translating. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Paint a masterpiece daily. Always autograph your work with excellence. — Greg Hickman Copy Share Image
I like to write about the way things used to be and paint pictures of my memories with beautiful words and melodies. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I try to paint what I have found and not what I look for. In art, intentions are of little importance. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Time is the brush of God, as he paints his masterpiece on the heart of humanity. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
It's very British to go about to see something unusual and paint it. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
It's as if a child with a brush and too much enthusiasm has been set free with a tin of black paint… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
It is the business of a comic poet to paint the vices and follies of human kind. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
I wanted to paint nothing. I was looking for something that was the essence of nothing, and the soup can was it. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
It is better to paint from memory, for thus your work will be your own... — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
To paint is to know how to put nothing on canvas, and have it look like something when you stand back. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
It's basic research: shoot an arrow in the air. Where it lands, paint a bullseye. — Elizabeth Streb Copy Share Image
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint. — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
