Paint Quotes · Page 44

It was a special thrill to meet, paint, and hang out with Ringo Starr.

— Peter Max

Maybe I'll paint, do photography, just something else. I can see that.

— Steven Soderbergh

I knew that I must paint not what I saw, but only what was in me, in my soul.

— Alexej von Jawlensky

A vivid thought brings the power to paint it; and in proportion to the depth of its source is the force of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do not help the quick moneymakers who have delusions about taking possession of classics by smearing them with paint.

— Frank Capra

Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.

— Robert Indiana

Ever notice that nothing changes the color of paint like putting it on a wall?

— Sam Ewing

This is to show the world that I can paint like Titian. [A big drawing of a rectangle] Only technical details are…

— Wolfgang Pauli

Painting, like water, takes any form. Paint is a film of pigment on a plane. It is not real in the way…

— Squeak Carnwath

A hint - don't paint too much direct from nature. Art is an abstraction! study nature then brood on it and treasure…

— Paul Gauguin

I paint to evoke a changing language of symbols, a language with which to remark upon the qualities of our mysterious capacities…

— Morris Graves

To make films is as boring as watching paint dry - you usually have to do little tiny bits here and there.…

— Jenny Agutter

When Picasso paints as a cubist, putting one tone next to another, the arrangement of planes is fine and the results very…

— Aristide Maillol

I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And…

— Anthony Quinn

Man has the right . . . to play as he will . . . to think what he will: to speak…

— Aleister Crowley

Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could…

— Lauren DeStefano

I could see no reason why used tram tickets, bits of driftwood, buttons and old junk from attics and rubbish heaps should…

— Kurt Schwitters

When I write, I feel that I'm writing with my intellect. When I paint, I think it's some other force making me…

— Orhan Pamuk

I look at all of world mythology and folklore as my toy to play with. There are just so many characters and…

— Mike Mignola

The material memories are not usually part of what is said about a picture, and that is a fault in interpretation because…

— James Elkins

You must first realize the thing completely in your mind. Then grasp the brush, fix your attention so that you see clearly…

— Morris Graves

I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's…

— Susan Vreeland

Eventually something you love is going to be taken away. And then you will fall to the floor crying. And then, however…

— Richard Siken

We might adapt for the artist the joke about there being nothing more dangerous than instruments of war in the hands of…

— Pablo Picasso

As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is…

— Pablo Picasso

To paint from nature is to realize one's sensations, not to copy what is before one.

— J. E. H. MacDonald

I think the writer's job is to paint the gray because no life is clearly defined.

— Andre Dubus

Sometimes I just want to sit and write at a clean table and not get paint all over my hands.

— Danny Fox

l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.

— Man Ray

Don't stop to paint the material, but push on to give the spirit.

— Robert Henri

I've always been drawn to artists who paint for the everyday person. I love the American illustrators.

— Thomas Kinkade

When I have a day off, I won't spend it at a Hollywood party. I'd rather be at home with paints and…

— Viggo Mortensen

The more ways you can tell a story and paint a picture, the better it is.

— Ninja

I keep a steady supply of paintbrushes and canvases. I like to paint. I'm not some great artist.

— Wendy Williams

“If you can’t paint a rat in one stroke, are you even speaking art?”

— Dipti Dhakul

I think I get into the paint and create for others with the best of them.

— De'Aaron Fox

I collect paint like I collect sound. And then I use layers, layers, layers.

— Goldie

I remember when I was a kid , and I used to go on the computer just to use paint . The…

— Anonymous

To be able to finish opportunities that I do get in the paint, that makes a difference.

— Stephen Curry

I'm a tattoo artist, and I went to school to paint, and I started writing and getting published.

— David Labrava