I'm not videotaping my life, but in a way I am trying to put certain things about myself on canvas. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I think that the song, the song "Stand By Me" is one of those songs that... and someone asked me, what was… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
I inherited a painting and a violin which turned out to be a Rembrandt and a Stradivarius. Unfortunately, Rembrandt made lousy violins… — Tommy Cooper Copy Share Image
I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I haven't the slightest idea what art is, but to be a painter is something of which you have to prove. — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
Everything in painting is about relationship, so I judge each area by its relationship to the surrounding areas. — Mary Beth McKenzie Copy Share Image
The canvas has an idiotic stare and mesmerises some painters so much that they turn into idiots themselves. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“The canvas isn’t empty. It’s full of whatever you imagine it to be full of. My art is so conceptual that not… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“So long as a canvas is empty its potential is infinite… The empty canvas can become a gateway into the landscape of… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Getting plastic surgery in your late 70's, it's kind of like painting your house as the fire approaches. Just die, there's no… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Film is mostly a visual medium, and so the director has much more control in terms of painting pictures and painting a… — David Lindsay-Abaire Copy Share Image
“Artists are dishonest creatures really. They foist their version of reality upon us while making it all up. Writers, painters, musicians, auteurs—they’re… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We weren't violent then. There is a difference between paint and not.” — Darin Bradley Copy Share Image
“This is your bravery test. You worked so hard and then a crazy-haired guy tells you to throw in a big ol'… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
“You're a pain in the ass," she said, and suddenly, the loofah brush whacked her on the butt. She yelped and leaped… — Sydney Croft Copy Share Image
Long necks. The thrust of the head in a certain position. The way the fingers work, fabrics work. It's all part of… — Lillian Bassman Copy Share Image
In a very small way, painting addresses the 'Big Questions' to which we'll never find the answers. You do what you have… — Sam Messer Copy Share Image
But the sound of water escaping from mill-dams, &c., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork, I love such things. Shakespeare… — John Constable Copy Share Image
There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When mountains and waters are painted, blue, green, and red paints are used, strange rocks and wondrous stones are used, the four… — Dogen Copy Share Image
It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet. — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
Sometimes images may emerge from some chord in my subconscious, the way a dream might. Even in those paintings where an image… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image