A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
So sweep away the sand an' dry the ocean, an' just pack the moon an' stars up in a cardboard box. And… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
When Philosophy with its abstractions paints grey in grey, the freshness and life of youth has gone, the reconciliation is not a… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
I have an idea of a set of colors and see what I have. A lot of things, the best, more magical… — John Lurie Copy Share Image
But what I can do is paint you a picture of what you’ll never see when you’re with a guy who’s really… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anyone can put paint on a canvas, but only a true master can bring the painting to life. Anyone can kill, but… — Shaun Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“When you're devoted to someone's heart, you either paint it or pain it.” — Nouf Alfadl Copy Share Image
Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
An art critic is someone who hopes to see his ideas translated to canvas without having to learn how to paint. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I've always loved black, and I realized that, from the beginning, man went into completely dark caves to paint. They painted with… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
When I paint to please other people I tend to lose the free spirit creative edge. — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
My method is subtraction. I use erasers to make the images in my paintings. You really have to see it to fully… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I'm painting so much that I don't listen to much music. Because music is another creative outlet, it's a huge distraction for… — Chris Mars Copy Share Image
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There are, of course, always painters whom I admire and find fascinating. I've often thought, 'Goodness, if I could paint like the… — Margrethe II of Denmark Copy Share Image
... a canvas that I have covered is worth more than a blank canvas. My pretensions go no further; that is my… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
How rarely boyhood loves to paint in glowing tints his future bright, a picture where no line is faint--whose very clouds are… — Cecil Frances Alexander Copy Share Image
The more you travel, the better you get at it. It sounds silly, but with experience you learn how to pack the… — Roman Coppola Copy Share Image
For the long-limbed trees and watery landscape of Vancouver Island, read Hundreds and Thousands. Setting aside, who can resist a woman who… — Marjorie Celona Copy Share Image
One can write out of love or hate. Hate tells one a great deal about a person. Love makes one become the… — Jessamyn West Copy Share Image
Listen: if I am a painter and I do your portrait, have I or haven't I the right to paint you as… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
