If you're going to paint from photos, make sure you've painted for at least ten years. — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
Avoid distant views, paint objects close up. If the foreground is well done the distance will take care of itself. — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Life is a artwork. And the picture you paint is what describes who you are. — Emanuel Sebastiao Copy Share Image
I live in a box of paints I'm frightened by the devil And I'm drawn to those ones that ain't afraid — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes. — Abbey Lincoln Copy Share Image
The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint. — Dean Young Copy Share Image
I arrange my subject as I want it, then I go ahead and paint it, like a child. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
People ask me how I keep my figure, and I tell them it's because I paint. When you're covered in paint, it's… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
With a brush you have control. The paint goes on the brush and you make the mark. From experience you know exactly… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
If you don’t have at least a working knowledge of the Hawaiian language… you can’t chant well. You cannot… receive the images… — Keali'i Reichel Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a writer; I just had stories I wanted to share so I learnt how to write and… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
Matte or satin sheen scuffs up very easily. So, unless you have it professionally done, definitely paint shelves or cabinets with something… — Emily Henderson Copy Share Image
I love writing for women. The willingness to go from laughter to tears in a moment is the greatest palette you can… — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
I help out at Tall Trees, which my aunt set up on the Central Coast. It's where intellectually impaired young people can… — Jessica McNamee Copy Share Image
You know, painting has given me a lot of freedom, because for some reason, I've been able to paint things, organize things… — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
Being pulled that long and that hard for a 12-hour day gave me migraines. It's what they used to do before there… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
My paint is like a rocket, which describes its own space. I try to make the impossible possible. What is happening I… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
When a man paints a naked woman he gives her less than poor Nature did. I can conceive of few circumstances wherein… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I suppose I got more praise for being able to draw things and paint things than I… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
Everybody always laughs because I feel so much more comfortable with, like, a giant paper bag on my whole body and paint… — Lady Gaga 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
Creativity is seeing what everyone else sees, but then thinking a new thought that has never been thought before and expressing it… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Each painting seems to have a very specific size it wants to be. I have even started a painting or two over… — Mark Ryden Copy Share Image
