Paint Quotes
1684 Paint quotes by 1040 unique authors
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You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.
— Charles Spurgeon
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ART Art is that thing having to do only with itself—the product of a successful attempt to make a work of art. Unfortunately, there are…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Sure, I can talk like you, but I choose not to, It's like an art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he…
— Neal Shusterman
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Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
— Samuel Butler
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Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has…
— John Steinbeck
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I'll go to the south of Sicily in the winter, and paint memories of Arles – I'll buy a piano and Mozart me that –…
— Jack Kerouac
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If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!
— Claude Monet
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But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of creation are the…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Time is the brush of God, as he paints his masterpiece on the heart of humanity.
— Ravi Zacharias
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We Christian writers must paint evil with the blackest of brushes, not to sow fear, but to call out the monsters to be scattered by…
— Ted Dekker
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Leonardo's Mona Lisa is just a thousand thousand smears of paint. Michelangelo's David is just a million hits with a hammer. We're all of us…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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He invented the Fuse Box Dwarf, a little man who popped out at you from behind the paint cans in the cellarway and screamed, "Dreeb!…
— John Bellairs
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The inside of the door is glossy white. A total re-paint. I touch it with my fingers, but it stays the same. It's so bright…
— Jenny Downham
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Pardon me, my friends, I have ventured to paint my happiness on the wall.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I did not know how to paint or even what to paint, but I knew I had to begin.
— Margaret Atwood
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There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.
— Eric Weiner
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His hand is cool on my cheek as he paints a tear beneath my left eye, dark blue and swollen with sorrow.
— Jodi Picoult
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If you don't like the scene you're in, if you're unhappy, if you're lonely, if you don't feel that things are happening, change your scene.…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Take a Nicodemus and put a Joseph Smith's spirit in him, and what do you have? Take a Da Vinci or a Michelangelo or a…
— Brigham Young
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Last year when my grandma fell and broke her hip she couldn't paint her toenails anymore. So my grandpa started doing it for her, even…
— David Ebershoff
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An imagination is a powerful tool. It can tint memories of the past, shade perceptions of the present, or paint a future so vivid that…
— Jim Davis
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Every conversation, every cuddle, aver kiss and caress, even every disagreement, adds another brushstroke to the picture of home you paint with the days and…
— Thomas Kinkade
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Most people, when they imagine New England, think about old colonial homes, white houses with black shutters, whales, and sexually morbid WASPs with sensible vehicles…
— Matt Taibbi
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...for we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges. And we learn…
— Richard Paul Evans
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