Paint Quotes

1684 Paint quotes by 1040 unique authors

Instead of using brushes all the time, try a palette knife to paint. — Frank Bruno
Fight with yourself when you paint, not with the model. A student is one who struggles with himself for order. — Robert Henri
Man has been here 32,000 years. That it took a hundred million years to prepare the world for him is proof that that is what… — Mark Twain
I love to get into a landscape and paint my horses. — Ronnie Wood
I have been doodling since childhood. I have a passion for illustrating but cannot paint or colour for that matter. I illustrate what I am… — Devdutt Pattanaik
Twelve-year-old me wanted to do everything: act and sing and paint and dance. — Joss Whedon
It is impossible to know what fate will bring. If you love to write or paint, you will keep on writing or painting, and things… — Maira Kalman
I was trained as a fine artist. I went to a progressive public school in Pennsylvania that developed these talents, but I was never able… — Lynda Resnick
I paint daily with watercolors on 5-by-7-inch pads that are small enough for me to take them everywhere. — Steven Holl
Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint, it denotes that… — Chief Seattle
My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint. — Wayne Thiebaud
I like dirty boys. Mechanics, construction workers, artists who get paint and clay everywhere. They gotta have rough hands. — Tamara Feldman
My best days do seem like a distillation of all that was best about school. Write a story! Paint a picture! Write a poem! Make… — Mark Haddon
My mother was a piano teacher, my father an inventor. He invented the reflective paint they still use on airstrips. They had faith in my… — Chuck Close
I wanted to paint in a folk-artist-y way. My heroes were Van Gogh, Gauguin, Matisse, and Rembrandt. I think Picasso is about as a modern… — Joni Mitchell
Movies were always the goal, but I had a lot of goals. Twelve-year-old me wanted to do everything: act and sing and paint and dance. — Joss Whedon
Any artist picks and chooses what they want to paint or write about or say. Photographers are the same. — Richard Avedon
I grew up wanting to be a painter and paint pictures. — Paul Simonon
I love putting paint on canvas, getting lost in the process of painting. — Paul Simonon
Death metal uses a lot of white face paint and black hair dye to make its point. I quite enjoy this genre for its intensity,… — Henry Rollins
Jesus lived a life that was full of joy and contradictions and fights, you know? If they were to paint a picture of Jesus without… — Paulo Coelho
When the Transportation Security Administration adopted body scanners at airports, activists wrote the Fourth Amendment on their underwear in metallic paint readable by the new… — Dana Priest
When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day… — Yayoi Kusama
In my previous life, I was an artist. I still paint. I love art. — Edi Rama
Not everyone can write a book or paint a picture or write a symphony, but almost anyone can fall in love. There is something almost… — Laurie Colwin

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