Paint Quotes

1684 Paint quotes by 1040 unique authors

You've to paint everything with blood, then you will know it is a true sacrament and covenant. Because all colours are but mirrors to the… — Jeremy Limn
I think you have to control the materials to an extent, but it's important to let the materials have a kind of power for themselves;… — Keith Haring
I don't know what a painting is; who knows what sets off even the desire to paint? It might be things, thoughts, a memory, sensations,… — Philip Guston
I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head. — Persis Khambatta
The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had… — John Hench
Well, I am not interested in the kind of expression that you have when you paint a painting with brush strokes. It's all right, but… — Donald Judd
He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn't paint me… — Jane Birkin
An artist can go paint, and a writer can go write, but an actor needs to get hired, needs somebody to say, 'Here, come and… — John Glover
The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint. — Reggie Jackson
Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind. — Maxwell Bodenheim
I paint because it hurts not to. Pain is in the word painting. — Unknown Author
No, I didn't become disenchanted. I just couldn't paint like them. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
I don't think you can lightly paint a picture. It's an activity I take very seriously. — Howard Hodgkin
I like to draw and paint. It is a river to me. — John Lurie
They give me the money, I give them the book. Having input into the adaptation would be kind of like selling a house and coming… — Robert B. Parker
It does not matter how badly you paint so long as you don't paint badly like other people. — George Edward Moore
Not that painting would have been a release. The reason for doing it is the desire to create. I've got to do it! I've seen… — Otto Dix
I've always had a certain fascination. It's basically paint what you know, and this is what I grew up with. — Martin Mull
I write because I write - as anyone in the arts does. You're a painter because you feel you have no choice but to paint.… — Richard Price
'Tis human actions paint the chart of time. — James Montgomery

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