My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature. — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings. — Minoru Yamasaki Copy Share Image
Just as no great painting has ever been created by a committee, no great vision has ever emerged from the herd. — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
People used to give me pictures or paintings of me - they never look even close to what I look like. — Daryl Palumbo Copy Share Image
I enjoy painting. I don't know if I'm good at it, but I paint. I paint very quickly. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Each painting has its own way of evolving. When the painting is finished, the subject reveals itself. — William Baziotes Copy Share Image
“I wish to paint in such a manner as if I were photographing dreams.” — Zdzisław Beksiński Copy Share Image
I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become… — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
The process is only a means to an end-creating the painting I want. It doesn't mean anything itself. It's only a way… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
For pure joy, I look at a small painting by Arbit Blatas. An ocean liner is at the center of the composition,… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Let's just say, if I weren't a model, I'd be a walking collage. I see my body as a blank canvas that's… — Abbey Lee Kershaw Copy Share Image
I can't just have one painting - I need to cover the wall in paintings. It's the same with my music. I… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
The most important thing in art is The Frame. For painting: literally; for other arts: figuratively - because without this humble appliance,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
When someone wants to freshen up their home a bit, and they don't want to spend a ton of money on construction,… — Bobby Berk Copy Share Image
I've gradually fooled myself into becoming a real painter... I really just like to sit in my air-conditioned Rome painting studio surrounded… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
The essential of painting is that 'something', that 'ethereal glue,' that 'intermediary product' which the artist exudes with all his creative being… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
The dance commonly begins about the middle of the afternoon or later, after sundown. When it begins in the afternoon, there is… — James Mooney Copy Share Image
The small amount of people that control the discourse around painting - I thought that the whole museum world was just a… — Fred Tomaselli Copy Share Image
What do you think an artist is An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
It's not like since I make comics I only read comics and since I make movies I will only go out and… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
“They want a woman who is a canvas, white and empty. Standing still, existing for no other purpose than to serve as… — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Painting is the intermediate between a thought and a thing. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image