Obviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
It's good to be employable, but I hope to show the truth. The paintings seem true because nobody wants me to do… — Jenny Holzer Copy Share Image
I want an exhibition one day, so I am doing portraits of rock stars. I paint from pictures in magazines. — Fearne Cotton Copy Share Image
Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at. — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work. — John Dyer Copy Share Image
Rhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music. — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
There is neither painting, nor sculpture, nor music, nor poetry. The only truth is creation. — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
If a pretty woman only knew how anger improved her beauty! Her complexion needs no other paint than indignation. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
In my 20s, when I was a photojournalist in Beijing. I joined an underground art group and put on clandestine exhibitions of… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
Yesterday, I did some painting then went out to buy an onion and came home and watched 'University Challenge.' The onion was… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
In the average European oil painting of the nude the principal protagonist is never painted. He is the spectator in front of… — John Berger Copy Share Image
All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too; the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to… — Otto Dix Copy Share Image
There is a better chance of getting an exciting painting from a laboured study with texture than from a fine drawing without… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
All cultures have had means and techniques of expressing their immediate aims - the Chinese, the Renaissance, all cultures. The thing that… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
“... paint in blue and black...sometimes gray - the colors of night - occasionally I surprise you with a mustard yellow, but… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
I was painting furniture, learning to stencil, and explore all kinds of traditional techniques of decoration. I learned from books that I… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
The creative ability of an artist is manifested only if he succeeds in transforming the natural phenomena into 'another reality.' This part… — Frantisek Kupka Copy Share Image
Most people don't like to be confronted with an actual fact-of-life because it's difficult to metabolize. A painting of a bowl of… — Adamo Macri Copy Share Image
The dominant problem of pictorial art since the nineteen-fifties is photography, and, by extension, film and video. The basilisk eye of the… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
I think it [ Difficult People] is for people who don't feel that they have been properly represented on TV. I think… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
“You seem to be turning into the theme of all my paintings”, she said. “The meeting of two worlds. A double exposure.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Every time I have people over, I watch how long they look at every part of the painting, or pictures on my… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
“She preferred the quiet solitary atmosphere, to create in her own world of paint and colour, the thrill of anticipating how her… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“The painted aircraft took on sunlight and pulse. Sweeps of color, bands and spatters, airy washes, the force of saturated light—the whole… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
![“I think it [ Difficult People] is for people who don't feel that they have been properly represented on TV. I think it's painting a very accurate if slightly exaggerated for comedic purposes view of the LGBT world in a way that we have never, ever seen in any television show.” quote by Billy Eichner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/billy-eichner-2900_accurate_i-think-it-difficult-people-is-for-peopl_348134.jpg)
