I Painted Quotes
48 quotes by 42 authors
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My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years. In fact, my…
— Jimmy Carter
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I painted. I wanted to be a painter. I sang.
— Hugo Chavez
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I had no intention of becoming a comedian. I just wanted to make people happy. I tried everything-I shucked oysters, I painted houses, I sold…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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The people that weep before my paintings are having the same religious experience that I had when I painted it.
— Mark Rothko
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I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted ... the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked.
— Edvard Munch
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I painted with acrylic paint, and the reason why I went to oil was mainly because I didn't control it. I was looking for the…
— Albert Oehlen
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It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm…
— David Hockney
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I was walking along a road one evening – on one side lay the city, and below me was the fjord. The sun went down…
— Edvard Munch
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I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Sometimes it made him [Degas] furious that he could not find a chink in my armor, and there would be months when we just could…
— Mary Cassatt
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Some folks think I painted Lincoln from life, but I haven't been around that long. Not quite.
— Norman Rockwell
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The Maze is a painting of the inside of my skull, which I painted when I was in England as a patient in Maudsley and…
— William Kurelek
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When I first made a grid I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees and then this grid came into my mind and…
— Agnes Martin
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I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room.
— Amanda Pays
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There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids
— Aesop Rock
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I had the landscape in my arms as I painted it. I had the landscape in my mind and shoulder and wrist.
— Helen Frankenthaler
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One night I dreamed that I painted a large American flag, and the next morning I got up and I went out and bought the…
— Jasper Johns
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I painted sets before I ever performed.
— Christopher Guest
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I read, I painted, I didn't hate niggers,
— Janis Joplin
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My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the…
— Richard Hammond
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