Painting is a companion with whom one may walk a great part of life's journey. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A painting is finished when to have done less would be considered a sin and more a crime. — Ted Godwin Copy Share Image
A color which would be 'dirty' if it were the color of a wall, needn't be so in a painting. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
What better portrait of a writer than to show a man who has been bewitched by books? — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
What lives in art and is eternally living, is first of all the painter and then the painting. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“Waiting to create sensual art with your fingers as brushstrokes and my body your blank canvas.” — Christina Strigas Copy Share Image
There are forms that can only be seen when you are near a painting, others only appear when you are far away. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
There are the guys that wear the white hats and they're painting the picture of someone to wear the black hat and… — Patrick Reed Copy Share Image
It's all about commerce. Movies are not made like paintings, where you can make them for free and put them at the… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
What could be said about me...a man to whom only his painting matters? And of course his garden and his flowers as… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I've never felt really creative or intuitive using software. I like paper and pens and paint. I need to angle real lights… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
Every intelligent painter carries the whole culture of modern painting in his head. It is his real subject, of which everything he… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
I've done for the most part pretty much what I intended - I ended up doing comedy, writing and painting. I've had… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
What I find really interesting is, whenever you see the person who gives you the portrait of yourself, the portrait seems to… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
Every milieu has something ridiculous about it - film-making, the music world, painting - because people who take themselves seriously become funny… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
“group of aspiring young Mormon painters who called themselves “art missionaries” arrived from Utah, many to enroll at the Académie Julian. Their… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Often I combine many sources to create one painting, so it is not usually one particular experience or moment that leads to… — Rosson Crow Copy Share Image
A farce is that in poetry which grotesque (caricature) is in painting. The persons and actions of a farce are all unnatural,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I was always interested in the arts as a child - drawing, painting, and piano - but acting became a favourite. I… — Laura Mennell Copy Share Image
My paintings are loosely based on meta narratives. The pictures float in and out of pictorial genres. Still life's become personified, portraits… — Dana Schutz Copy Share Image
This morning I got up early and I was glazing the paintings and they just looked so beautiful. I had a private… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
But the mark of American merit in painting, in sculpture, in poetry, in fiction, in eloquence, seems to be a certain grace… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are, of course, always painters whom I admire and find fascinating. I've often thought, 'Goodness, if I could paint like the… — Margrethe II of Denmark Copy Share Image