Always Quote by Brian Eno

A painting is not a picture of an experience, but is the experience.

— Mark Rothko

Painting is a coalescing of experience.

— Richard Phillips

I see paintings everywhere. I look at stuff and it looks like painting to me.

— Julian Schnabel

I think, if one is a painter, all you experience does come out when you’re painting.

— Lee Krasner

Painting should educate and enrich. Modern painting merely offers a split-second emotion: You see it, you have an instant reaction and move on. Instead,…

— Igor Babailov

I am anxious that the world should be inclined to look to painters for information about painting. I hope to show that ours is…

— John Constable

What painting is, is exactly what people see.

— Robert Ryman

My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.

— Agnes Martin

I see things like they've never been seen before. Art is an accurate statement of the time in which it is made

— Robert Mapplethorpe

I think a painting should include more experience than simply intended statement.

— Jasper Johns

I like to paint paintings that I haven't seen.

— Mati Klarwein

The question of painting is bound up with epistemology, with the engagement of the viewer, with what the viewer may learn.

— Guido Molinari