Paint Quotes · Page 82

There's a kind of slowness and inefficiency about rendering text in paint. We're in a world that's very fast, so things that…

— Glenn Ligon

Paint should not be applied thick. It should be like a breath on the surface of a pane of glass.

— James Whistler

To write well, to have style ... is to paint. The master faculty of style is therefore the visual memory. If a…

— Remy de Gourmont

[On Elizabeth Barrett Browning:] ... for finish, and melody of versification, there is nothing approaching to Miss Barrett in this day, or…

— Mary Russell Mitford

Meantime the education of the general mind never stops. The reveries of the true and simple are prophetic. What the tender poeticyouth…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Directing is kind of like acting through other people. You see moments and you see things and if you don't see the…

— Malik Yoba

Filmmakers are going to make films, just like painters are going to paint.

— Richard Linklater

I spend a lot of time working as a painter and in my studio I go from upstairs where I paint to…

— Andy Summers

When I tried to do something else, everyone behaved as if I was Gypsy Rose Lee trying to paint a Matisse.

— Zoë Heller

We want to be famous as a writer, as a poet, as a painter, as a politician, as a singer, or what…

— Harry Crews

People think that digital language is a fixed language, but it's not: it's very fluid. It's like I'm doing a painting where…

— Neville Brody

I think the rap community always tells the truth. And I think that it's important that we listen to their voices so…

— Russell Simmons

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

— J. E. H. MacDonald

In the United States 'First' and 'Second' class can't be painted on railroad cars, for all passengers, being Americans, are equal and…

— Owen Wister

And every dew-drop paints a bow.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Most artists look for something fresh to paint; frankly I find that quite boring. For me it is much more exciting to…

— Andrew Wyeth

I paint as a way of looking for myself in the world.

— Amy Sherald

I'd love to paint our roof white - it's so hot down here in Texas! - and I'd love to have a…

— Katherine Center

An artist paints his own reality.

— Ernie Barnes

A friend of mine says his two favorite artists are Picasso and Rembrandt. Picasso because he paints the beautiful in such an…

— Anna Torv

Ever since I was a girl, I have written about one to five pages every day - on napkins, on scrap paper,…

— Roseanne Barr

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your…

— Norman Vincent Peale

With music you can express any emotion, you can paint pictures.

— Sun Ra

As long as you can change paint, you don't change. For you to change - for paint to do something to you…

— Milton Resnick

If you don't have any fresh ideas, then you use stale tactics to scare the voters. If you don't have a record…

— Barack Obama