Beautiful Quote by Alice Neel

The most difficult thing about painting is the self-discipline. When I finish a job, I give myself a few days, but then I have…

— John Hurt

Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't.

— Paul Cezanne

Painting is a slow process; it takes time to get there, you learn little by little and always want the next painting to be…

— Ali Banisadr

I've spent a long time avoiding painting and dealing with it from a distance. But as I get older, I'm more comfortable with it.

— Damien Hirst

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

— Edgar Degas

Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting.

— Jackson Pollock

You are never tired of painting, because you have to set down not what you know already, but what you have just discovered.

— William Hazlitt

If you start a painting and you don't like where it's going, don't give up on it. Just keep going and follow through. You…

— Andrew McDermott

Painting is so difficult that I would give it up if it were not so enjoyable.

— William McGregor Paxton

Painting should never look as if it were done with difficulty, however difficult it may actually have been.

— Robert Henri

Do not let it look as if you reasoned too much. Painting must be impulsive to be worth while.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

For those who don't know what they are doing, painting is easy. For those who do know what they are doing, painting is difficult.

— Edgar Degas