Paint Quotes · Page 38

“But nobody listens to artists any more. Paint cannot stop progress, only color it.”

— Michael Walterich

One of the reasons I paint black people is because I am a black person.

— Kerry James Marshall

“When you build a house You nail down memories Paint and stain the fabric of time”

— Richard L. Ratliff

Music is like art, so I just paint all my pictures and put 'em out there.

— Young Dolph

A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things.

— Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

I remember when I was a kid, I went on the computer just to use Paint.

— Anonymous

Fight with yourself when you paint, not with the model. A student is one who struggles with himself for order.

— Robert Henri

Designers are not artists. They may have the talent of one, but if they want to work in that way they should…

— Antoine Arnault

“I wish I could paint like Raphael," Lucio said. "I'd paint you! You should smile more often - it's like dawn breaking…

— Kate Forsyth

There's a kind of slowness and inefficiency about rendering text in paint. We're in a world that's very fast, so things that…

— Glenn Ligon

Picasso took scraps of wallpaper, and instead of using paint and a brush, he used all the existing elements which he made…

— Dries van Noten

I believe we create our own lives. And we create it by our thinking, feeling patterns in our belief system. I think…

— Louise L. Hay

Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But…

— David Hockney

It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that darkness as characterized…

— Ted Dekker

If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that…

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

Take clear water with grass waving at the bottom. It's wonderful to look at, but to try to paint it is enough…

— Claude Monet

Time is the guy at the amusement park who paints shirts with an airbrush. He sprays out the color in a fine…

— Ian Caldwell

Only about one per cent of my paintings show family members. Do they help me deal with problems? It's likely that these…

— Gerhard Richter

It is, let me say, at the very least by no means self-evident that there is more liberty, equality, and fraternity in…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

I began to paint again, even though I could barely hold the brush, but knowing exactly what I wanted to paint, I…

— Vincent Van Gogh

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up,…

— William Blake

Every single painting is different. I'm always trying to figure out what I'm interested in. Usually when I go through and I…

— Damian Loeb

These are the things I learned: share everything, play fair. Don't hit people. Put things back where you found them. Clean up…

— Robert Fulghum

If you paint the leaf on a tree without using a model, your imagination will only supply you with a few leaves;…

— Anonymous

I would like to learn to play the cello. I would like to paint. I would like to fully understand the concept…

— Julia Roberts

I was good friends with Frank Sinatra, I heard Steve Kaufman painting his portrait, so I asked Steve to paint my portrait.

— Lee Iacocca

Artists paint pictures. The best artists paint pictures for children's books.

— Richard Scarry

In a way records are like paintings. Instead of using paints and brushes we use sounds and instruments.

— John McLaughlin

Use your blood to paint. Keep painting until you faint. Keep painting until you die.

— Yoko Ono

Modern pictures banish depiction for interfering with the workings of paint.

— Mason Cooley

I paint bridges because they're in transition; you're coming or going, you're not anywhere - full of possibility.

— Wanda Koop

I dont think you can lightly paint a picture. Its an activity I take very seriously.

— Howard Hodgkin

The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.

— Tony Snow

There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and…

— Eric Weiner

Whenever I go anywhere in the world to do a show I try to paint something in the street as well.

— Ben Eine

It's difficult to paint every day, and people who say they do, probably don't; it's a very demanding thing.

— Roger de Grey

I will never, for the future, paint the portrait of a tyrant until his head lies before me on the scaffold.

— Jacques-Louis David

You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.

— Anonymous

I grew up as this little Catholic girl who just wanted to make beautiful things. I expressed myself with paint.

— Mary GrandPre

It was so simple to paint things as I saw them; to put without special calculation a red close to a blue.

— Paul Gauguin