Don't get me wrong-painting's all right. But now that we have photography, what's the point? — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
It's as if a child with a brush and too much enthusiasm has been set free with a tin of black paint… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter. — William Blake Copy Share Image
It is a serious job being a portrait photographer, which is how I saw myself. — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
No matter what medium I'm using, or what subject I'm painting, I do retain a fairly set approach to painting. — Ron Parker Copy Share Image
“A portrait can change its character depending on where it is placed and what light it receives.” — Gabriella Bennett Copy Share Image
Time is the brush of God, as he paints his masterpiece on the heart of humanity. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
The medium of film is really wonderful because it can behave in the same way as collage and painting; it can be… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
The best painters, as they progress in reputation and towards perfection, are found to dispense more and more with the technique of… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
He made his colours, built his stretchers, plastered his canvas, painted his pictures, carpentered his frames, and painted them. 'Too bad I… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
I gave up language for a while, and I started painting.And then I only listened to Miles Davis and other instrumental music… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Ring sense is an art, a gift from God that flows out of a fighter like a great painting flows out of… — Ray Arcel Copy Share Image
Life is a Canvas. Every action of ours is a stroke of paint and at the end, how beautiful our painting is… — RVM Copy Share Image
A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our own cry… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
[Bernard Leach] talked about painting, but we never talked about ceramics in that evening. But at the end of the evening he… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I never wanted to make portraits - to photograph celebrities, beautiful people, beautiful landscapes, beautiful buildings, or people in distressing situations… I… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
Francis Scott Fitzgerald really read culture pretty damn clearly. It was he who understood that artistic achievement, really imaginative work, goes where… — Nancy Milford Copy Share Image
When we use numbers we are using symbols, and it is only when we transfer them to life that they become actualities.… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
There are absences, but there are also presences. It's about how painting can evolve its own abstractions. I didn't know the painting… — Nigel Cooke Copy Share Image
No one can say if you are that person who, given good paint, good brushes, and a fine canvas, can produce something… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
I can go to parties all the time and not see people I want to work with, but then sometimes I do,… — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
“I was dressed to leave the house, and was crossing the stage on my way out, when he tapped me on the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Good painters imitate nature, but bad ones spew it up.” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
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