Canvas Quotes
452 Canvas quotes by 358 unique authors
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I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady; I was always in canvas shoes. I did nurture the shoes…
— Imelda Marcos
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I love producing! It's so much fun to start with a blank canvas and create the picture you want to create and see it all…
— Martina McBride
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Doing things like playing music, something that's so natural and basic to human function, running around in nature, eating delicious food. These things are intrinsic…
— Ezra Miller
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When I have a day off, I won't spend it at a Hollywood party. I'd rather be at home with paints and a blank canvas.
— Viggo Mortensen
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I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
— Jackson Pollock
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My philosophy is that I'm an artist. I perform an art not with a paint brush or a camera. I perform with bodily movement. Instead…
— Steve Prefontaine
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An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist.
— Arthur Smith
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Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
— Edward Steichen
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I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that…
— Patrick Stewart
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This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
— Voltaire
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A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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As free and crazy as we want to be, and how much we want to make the world a canvas, there's also a part of…
— Gerard Way
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I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative. If you're a painter and someone stretches your canvas, it was collaborative on some level.
— Ron White
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So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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You treat the air as a canvas and the paint is the chords that come through your fingers, out of the keyboard.
— Pharrell Williams
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A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The tools are real. The viewer is real, you, the artist, is real and a part of everything you paint. You connect yourself to the…
— Steven Brust
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The heart is an artist that paints over what profoundly disturbs it, leaving on the canvas a less dark, less sharp version of the truth.
— Dean Koontz
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...she took her hand and raised her brush. For a moment it stayed trembling in a painful but exciting ecstacy in the air. Where to…
— Virginia Woolf
Who Wrote These Canvas Quotes
358 authors contributed a total of 452 Canvas Quotes, led by these top contributors: