Paint Quotes

1684 Paint quotes by 1040 unique authors

Painting is an illusion, a piece of magic, so what you see is not what you see. I don't know what a painting is; who… — Philip Guston
If you want to hide it, paint it red. — Bradley Henderson
The worlds I paint leave a lot to engage the imagination by hinting at what lies beyond the four edges of the painting. — Thomas Kinkade
I never, for instance, have the urge to paint animals 'the way I see them,' but rather the way they are... The way they themselves… — Franz Marc
I paint what I think, not what I see. — Pablo Picasso
The good painter must paint two things: a person and the essence of his soul. — Leonardo da Vinci
As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much… — Jerome Isaac Friedman
One might as well attempt to describe the smoothness of the wind as to paint a clear picture of his complete swing. — Grantland Rice
Give the paint a chance. Give the brush a chance. — John Marin
If you're a painter, paint. But you don't have to put Jesus in every picture. Paint well, and if you paint well enough, they might… — Isaac Slade
The ironic is a mere ancient whisper in this torqued narrative: its odd violence feels true. Today & Tomorrow crashes through the windows of strip… — Unknown Author
All art involves conscious discipline. If one is going to paint, do sculpture, design a building or write a book, it will involve discipline in… — Edith Schaeffer
Freeform radio is an art form. The airwaves are the empty canvas, the producer is the artist, and the sound is the paint. — Julius Lester
I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my… — Mark Lawrence
And that is true in 85 percent of kids; it's kids who live in old, dilapidated, mostly urban housing. But that still leaves 15 percent… — Deirdre Imus
As long as a believer is worrying about whether or not they are truly saved, they will never grow up in spiritual maturity. It basically… — Will Davis
Perhaps one of the most essential exercises in learning to paint is the copying of master works in the museums. — Igor Babailov
The more you paint the more fluent you are with your brush. — Igor Babailov
I failed math; Einstein passed it. But he couldn’t paint and sculpt like me. So we all have these specialties, these strengths. — Robert Toth
In an ideal state of society we never lose sight of the womanliness of women…why should it be considered a compliment to any woman to… — Elizabeth Wordsworth
Everybody expresses themselves in different ways. Some people write it down, some people paint it. Some people express it in the way they speak. We… — Isaac Hanson
I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint over… — Jerry Harrison
The simple question 'What color do you want to paint that upstairs room?' might, if we follow things to their logical conclusions, be stated: 'How… — Donald Antrim
You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like. — Sara Genn
Look, it's my misery that I have to paint this kind of painting, it's your misery that you have to love it, and the price… — Mark Rothko

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