To me, photography is like a quest, or a pilgrimage, or a hunt. I love painting, I love music, but photography is… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in the language of photography in relationship to painting. — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting… — John Musker Copy Share Image
“All the same, I'm sure that if one is brave then recovery comes from within, through complete acceptance of suffering and death,… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
For those who don't know what they are doing, painting is easy. For those who do know what they are doing, painting… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
Paintings, like tombstones, will last a good five hundred years, well into twenty or thirty generations. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
A window looks outside, but a painting should do the opposite - it should look inside of us. When I put them… — Pierre Soulages Copy Share Image
I loathe my own face, and I've done self-portraits because I've had nobody else to do. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add. — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
When ambition enters, creativity disappears - because an ambitious man cannot be creative, because an ambitious man cannot love any activity for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression… — Frida Kahlo Copy Share Image
There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
If you're an impressionistic painter and you want to paint expressionism, you've got to change. You've got to figure out a way… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
As a poet or a novelist or a painter, you are pushing yourself all the time, always looking for a new way… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Memory cannot produce a picture that Imagination has not retouched; and her pictures, even the ones least touched by Imagination, are no… — Henry de Vere Stacpoole Copy Share Image
It's one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it's another thing to make a portrait of who… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
“But the thing about portraits is, you need to show people the way they want to be seen. And I prefer to… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“Art is neither good nor bad, but a clairvoyant vision of the nature of both, and any attempt to align it with… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
and if I have any advice to give to anybody it’s this: take up watercolor painting. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
other artists - poets, painters, sculptors, musicians - produce something which lives after them and enshrines their memories in positive evidences of… — Charlotte Saunders Cushman Copy Share Image
I can say that paintings are prayers, they have to do with anything that makes you wish for more that what everyday… — Susan Rothenberg Copy Share Image
Writers need their totems, their altars. Mine, I feel, share the same randomness and utility of those belonging to painters I know,… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
“The look of shocked surprise on his face is magnificent. I want to commission a portrait artist to capture it in oils,… — Sally Thorne Copy Share Image
I don't how I can describe the quality that is only found in art (be it music, literature, painting, or whatever), this… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
