Artist Quote by Caryl Churchill Download Open image “Painting doesn't mean just describing; it's a state of spirit.” — Caryl Churchill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Artist Describing Describing State Mean Painting Painting Doesn Religion Spirit State Spirit States
Painting is a form of incarnation. It is spirit made manifest in the world. — Jeffrey Smart Copy Share Image
Painting is a means of saying something about one's self in a beautiful or powerful way that people would like to see, but not… — David Luiz Copy Share Image
Art always used to involve spirit. Painters painted spirit. They painted by commission things to go into churches, and that was painting spirit. Or… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Painting is the intermediate between a thought and a thing. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Painting is at once a form of meditation and an utter, complete personal engagement with life. — Steven Whitney Copy Share Image
Painting is the intermediate somewhat between a thought and a thing. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
In its primary aspect, a painting has no more spiritual message than an exquisite fragment of Venetian glass. The channels by which all noble… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Painting is, I think, inevitably an archaic activity and one that depends on spiritual values. — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
Painting is an extension of man's means of communication. As such, it's pure, difficult, and wonderful. — Sidney Nolan Copy Share Image
England that little gray island in the clouds where governments don't fall overnight and children don't sell themselves in the street and my money… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“Harry: I supposed getting married wouldn't be any worse than killing myself.” — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“Maud: Young women are never happy. Betty: Mother, what a thing to say. Maud: Then when they're older they look back and see that… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
People aren't evil and people aren't good. They live how they can one day at a time. They come out of dust they go… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
We’ve got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee. We’ve got… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“Martin: Yes, I'd like to go home and do some work. I'm writing a novel about women from the women's point of view.” — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
What I like about a dog it stops people getting after you, they're not going to come round in the night. But they make… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
What's poetry? It's not real but maybe it's more than real. It's dreaming while you're awake. — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
How could I go on my travels without that sweet soul waiting at home for my letters? — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
“People in coats and ties were milling around the Talley gallery, and on the wall were the minimally rendered still lifes by Giorgio Morandi,… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Art isn't done to decorate apartments, but to wage war against the enemy. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them. — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image