Aren't you [Tahiti Lagoons] one of the seven wonders of the Paradise of painters? — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
“I am the wood frame, the bundle of ox hair, and the creative spark... my value unhangable.” — Marina Leigh Duff Copy Share Image
Paintings helped to change my life. I'd still be living a life of disaster without it. — Eddie Cahill Copy Share Image
Portraits I've done in the past I've always thought were a reflection of me. — Judy Dater Copy Share Image
I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes. — Abbey Lincoln Copy Share Image
I live in a box of paints I'm frightened by the devil And I'm drawn to those ones that ain't afraid — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Some people... cling to the idea that the photograph is an inherently real or honest image and as such is always on… — Tibor Kalman Copy Share Image
I'm a creative person and I use painting, acting, writing, writing songs, or whatever, as tools to just get a point across,… — Michael Marisi Ornstein Copy Share Image
A painting of any quality is always going to have nerdy energy, an affirmation behind it. It's gonna be like a kid… — John Currin Copy Share Image
“Despite my incessant desperation, I simply cannot paint the perfect picture within which I would wish to live out my life. And… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The biggest part of painting perhaps is faith, and waiting receptively, content to go any way, not planning or forcing. The fear,… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another.In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I love to draw-pencil, ink pen-I love art. When I go on tour and visit museums in Holland, Germany or England-you know… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“the principal horror of any system which defines the good in terms of profit rather than in terms of human need, or… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The real you is still a little child who never grew up. Sometimes that little child comes out when you are having… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Painting is the language of the unconscious. It is the language of visualization. It is the language of children. Children think in… — Osho Copy Share Image
Artists raise their kids differently. We communicate to the point where we probably annoy our children. We have art around the house,… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
As for the various kinds of montage photography, they are in reality not photography at all but a kind of painting in… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
No academy could have given me all I discovered by getting my teeth into the exhibitions, the shop windows, and the museums… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
It can be a work by Mondrian, a piece of music by Schönberg or Mozart, a painting by Leonardo, Barnett Newman or… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The people who love my paintings, that respond to them the most, they're spectators, they're not viewers. — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
Sculpture and painting are moments of life; poetry is life itself. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
There's a new paint on the market. It's called Blonde. It's not very bright, but it spreads easy! — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
I like to compare my method with that of painters centuries ago, proceeding from layer to layer. — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
Painting is about the world that we live in. Black men live in the world. My choice is to include them. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
If I were alive in Rubens's time, I'd be celebrated as a model. Kate Moss would be used as a paint brush. — Dawn French Copy Share Image
It's not so hard to become the best painter in Canada... The rest just quits! — Paterson Ewen Copy Share Image
The new painting has broken down every distinction between art and life. — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Every artist needs canvass, mine just happens to be Microsoft Word and a Thesaurus.” — Lori Lesko Copy Share Image
I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
If I failed in acting, I wanted to have a backup, thus I chose architecture. I learnt painting as well. — Kalyani Priyadarshan Copy Share Image
Poet and sculptor, do the work, / Nor let the modish painter shirk — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
What makes you think painting is any less difficult than brain surgery? — Christopher Willard Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I like all those painters who loved and had a strong feeling for nature. — Alfred Sisley Copy Share Image
The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter. — Francois Delsarte Copy Share Image
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