Art Quote by Alice Neel

I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to…

— Lucian Freud

The people I feel inspired around draw pictures, they make paintings.

— Aesop Rock

I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.

— Annie Parisse

Painting has always been a means of self-expression for me. Therefore, I paint because I have to and need to, not necessarily because I…

— Lori Earley

I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. There is nothing I hate…

— Max Beckmann

I love to paint. It's more of a hobby, but people love the paintings so much that I end up selling whatever I paint.

— Grace Gealey

I love painting still lifes because there's a feeling of musical, flowing experience. The drawing doesn't matter as much - what you're really after…

— Jacob Collins

Generally paintings are about technique, but I don't see myself as a painter. I am more of a storyteller and an image - maker.

— Nir Hod

I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective.

— Max Beckmann

I do have great respect for painting, but I am definitely not a painter. I make drawings of paintings, and I'm jealous of painting…

— Robert Longo

I love painters because I don't paint, so I get to enjoy art; I like collecting paintings.

— Fred Armisen

Everything I paint is a portrait, whatever the subject.

— Jamie Wyeth