I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I knew very early that somehow I would sing and draw and paint my whole life. — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
I believe in painting and I believe in eating too. What can we do? We have to eat, we have to paint,… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
People with an impoverished vocabulary live an impoverished emotional life; people with rich vocabularies have a multihued palette of colors with which… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just paint to fulfill an urge. When I don't have the urge, I just don't paint. This is not some stupid… — Jim Rowe Copy Share Image
With so much reading ahead of you, the temptation might be to speed up. But in fact it’s essential to slow down… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be commissioned to paint portraits. I like to choose my own subject and make a character study from… — William Dobell Copy Share Image
Illustrators are word people who happen to draw. We work with one foot in a book, the other stuck in a paint… — Wallace Tripp Copy Share Image
I actually started as a model builder and quickly progressed into production design, which made sense because I could draw and paint.… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
I have a sewing machine that I adore, and I spend a lot of time sitting in front of it when I'm… — India de Beaufort Copy Share Image
I am not an exponent of expressionism. I don't know exactly what that means, but I don't like the sound of it.… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
What is a portrait good for, unless it shows just how the subject was seen by the painter? In the old days… — Aubrey Beardsley Copy Share Image
I've certainly always had a very high regard for Botswana and so I paint a very good picture of the country and… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Healing works through a kind of detox: things have got to come up in order to be released. That is true of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't paint women, I paint pictures. . . What I am after above all is expression. If in a portrait I… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
If your guy is not shooting from the outside, you can just sit inside the paint and be the shot-blocker. — Jonas Valanciunas Copy Share Image
I paint the ocean - I think of its vastness - its power - its wetness. — Douglas Lockwood Copy Share Image
“In her book The Writing Life (1989), Annie Dillard tells the story of a fellow writer who was asked by a student,… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image