I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated. — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I love the way painting is so full of illusionistic possibilities. — Jessica Stockholder Copy Share Image
In my house on the ceilings I have paintings of the rooms above... so I never have to go upstairs. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting... Drawing contains everything, except the hue — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Copy Share Image
Sculpture is more than painting. It is greater To raise the dead to life than to create Phantoms that seem to live. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I have tried to draw the human effigy (and all the other subjects dealt with in my paintings) in an immediate and… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
I was dishwasher, then promoted to chef in a local kitchen in a restaurant in Seattle, and I was working on a… — Alexis Denisof Copy Share Image
“Eloquence is painted thought, and thus those who, after having painted it, add somewhat more, make a picture, not a portrait.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. There is nothing… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
The very formal, beautiful, composed order that I make with paint and color is freighted with objects, but like leaves falling from… — Jessica Stockholder Copy Share Image
I wanted to create a kind of substance by means of brush-work. But that is the kind of discovery which one makes… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
Only when the habit of one's consciousness to see in paintings bits of nature, madonnas and shameless nudes... has disappeared, shall we… — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
As in the case of painters, who have undertaken to give us a beautiful and graceful figure, which may have some slight… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I was pretty impressed during the opening of one of my shows, when the five-year-old daughter of a well-known movie actress took… — James Nares Copy Share Image
I've been painting and drawing fish since I was very young. My mom found old pictures I did when I was around… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
The museum is full of interesting things. All kinds of paintings are there. And then paintings too thick to put in a… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
I do not pose my sitters. I do not deliberate and then concoct... Before painting, when I talk to the person, they… — Alice Neel Copy Share Image
“... I think I intuitively suspected that perspective would put me outside the painting. I didn't want that. I wanted to get… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
I'm pretty damn obsessed with Gucci. The fashion. It's like a painting! The advertising is beautiful and I've actually never owned one… — Gucci Westman Copy Share Image
I don't like to make a distinction between the writer and the painter , finally , because I do both things anyway… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
