“That's initially what got me interested in painting, is that I could create any kind of world that I wanted. No bad… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
Unlike music or poetry or painting, food rouses no response in passionate and emotional youth. Only when the surge of the blood… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I want to make beautiful paintings. But I don't make beautiful paintings by putting beautiful paint on a canvas with a beautiful… — Albert Oehlen Copy Share Image
The French painter Rousseau was once asked why he put a naked woman on a red sofa in the middle of his… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Concision in art is a necessity and an elegance. The verbose painter bores: who will get rid of all these trimmings? — Edouard Manet Copy Share Image
“—except for the fact that your scars mean you’ve been hurting, I am one-hundred-percent cool with having them in the painting. Some… — J. Kenner Copy Share Image
Photography and painting, all of that fed into my directing eventually. — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
... painting a picture is like fighting a battle; and trying to paint a picture is, I suppose, like trying to fight… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is possible to make a living thing, not a diagram of what I have been thinking: to posit with paint something… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
The essence of paint ball is the fact that when you get hit by a ball full of paint, it hurts just… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Starting with approaching the spot where the painting is to be done, meanwhile realising the emptiness of the mind, up to the… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
You see, painting has now become, or all art has now become completely a game, by which man distracts himself. What is… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Painting is as difficult as brain surgery. It's not that relaxing. But that's the discipline. — Jamie Wyeth Copy Share Image
When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
My mom is always asking why can't I make something nice? Because I'll make paintings, say, and they're just really bloody and… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
The political topicality of my October paintings means almost nothing to me, but in many reviews it is the first or only… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Suddenly, I saw it in a new way, as a picture that offered me a new view, free of all the conventional… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I'm almost weeping when I'm painting my daughter. I've been thinking she won't be little for much longer. — Chantal Joffe Copy Share Image
My paintings don't simply represent what I see; they present viewers with what I want them to see. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
I've got a nice collection of paintings - a Basquiat, a black-and-white Warhol that's like a Rorschach test, and I commissioned Takashi… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
“When I think of it as happening to somebody else, it seems that the idea of me soaked to the skin, surrounded… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image