My Painting Quotes
44 My Painting quotes by 36 unique authors
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When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes,…
— Paul Cezanne
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I am out to introduce a psychic shock into my painting, one that is always motivated by pictorial reasoning: that is to say, a fourth…
— Marc Chagall
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I've explored a variety of directions and themes over the years. But I think in my painting you can see the signature of one artist,…
— Helen Frankenthaler
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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
— Salvador Dali
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I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me to give my…
— Joan Miro
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I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared to the great…
— Claude Monet
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Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
— Claude Monet
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My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple…
— Rene Magritte
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I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing…
— Diane Lane
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My painting does not come from the easel.
— Jackson Pollock
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The form of my painting is the content. My work is made of single or multiple panels: rectangle, curved, or square. I am less interested…
— Ellsworth Kelly
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I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness,…
— Barnett Newman
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I was the first woman to paint cleanly, and that was the basis of my success. From a hundred pictures, mine will always stand out.…
— Tamara de Lempicka
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The flat sound of my wooden clogs on the cobblestones, deep, hollow and powerful, is the note I seek in my painting.
— Paul Gauguin
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When I'm teaching, I tell the story of this painting for two reasons. First of all, if you want a good solid color structure, you…
— Milford Zornes
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My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.
— Ad Reinhardt
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When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.
— Jackson Pollock
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There's nobody living who couldn't stand all afternoon in front of a waterfall .... Anyone who can sit on a stone in a field awhile…
— Agnes Martin
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My painting occurs when I think of two disparate elements.
— Alex Colville
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Having a background in doing printmaking and letterpress, I think that I became very interested in images that were flat and graphic. And my painting…
— Margaret Kilgallen
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Rock roll is not obscure, it's really easy to understand. So is my painting.
— Grace Slick
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I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting.
— Georg Baselitz
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My painting teacher in high school used to say, 'I can't paint like I want to, but through practice I'll get better.' But I don't…
— Ellie Kemper
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I want to fall in love with beautiful women of all races. Rescue somebody every now and then, improve my painting, and improve my sentence…
— William T. Vollmann
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What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color in my way…
— Pablo Picasso
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