Your painting is the marking of your progression into nature, a sensation of something you see way beyond the two pretty colors… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don't think that's a painter's business. He just paints… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Michelle Alexander's brave and bold new book paints a haunting picture in which dreary felon garb, post-prison joblessness, and loss of voting… — Lani Guinier Copy Share Image
The ability to have somebody read something and see it, or for somebody to paint an entire landscape of visual imagery with… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I have spent a good many years since―too many, I think―being ashamed about what I write. I think I was forty before… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Writers who can't invent stories often substitute style for narrative. They remind me of the painter who couldn't paint people, so he… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
Music. Close your eyes and it's a rosebush blooming in time lapse so that it shoots and blossoms flow outward in a… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I'd been taught to paint like other people, and I thought, what's the use? I couldn't do any better than they, or… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I could cut silhouettes almost as soon as I could manage to hold a pair of scissors. I could paint, too, and… — Lotte Reiniger Copy Share Image
... to paint with oil paints for the first time ... is like trying to make something exquisitely accurate and microscopically clear… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
As a boy, I used to look at reproductions of Rembrandt's portraits... the people in his paintings were so real I felt… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
Somebody can paint with a fine brush like Monet and do millions of little dots or somebody can splatter it up there… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
I've had a lifelong love affair with makeup. When I was a little girl, I used to take my mother's makeup and… — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
Lying is a disgraceful vice, and one that Plutarch paints in most disgraceful colors, when he says that it is "affording testimony… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
You can never judge a paint hue by the liquid color in the paint pot. You must apply it to a wall,… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
If you don't think a film looks good then that is just a reflection of how bad the artist was that was… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Technology is mechanical and contrary to the emotions that inform a person's life. The country music field has especially been hit hard… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Paint records the most delicate gesture and the most tense. It tells whether the painter sat or stood or crouched in front… — James Elkins Copy Share Image
Nick Swardson used to have birthday paint parties. They were phenomenal. — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
When I stop working, I go out and start working again. Most people paint a picture, or whatever they do, and go… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
One might as well attempt to describe the smoothness of the wind as to paint a clear picture of his complete swing. — Grantland Rice Copy Share Image