Painted Quotes

547 quotes by 429 authors

Another boat, a straight-four, four sweep oarsmen without a coxswain, raced through our flotilla. I looked at them as they jetted past, and I quickly… — Brad Alan Lewis
Until you have bred dogs and have drawn and painted them, it is difficult to realize that no two are identical in conformation. You need… — George Bird Evans
Most painters have painted themselves. So have most poets: not so palpably indeed, but more assiduously. Some have done nothing else. — Augustus William Hare
The newspaper is under fire for refusing to kowtow to left-wing word police and militant propagandists who demand unfettered illegal immigration. Last week, in the… — Michelle Malkin
Truth and sincerity have a certain distinguishing native lustre about them which cannot be perfectly counterfeited; they are like fire and flame, that cannot be… — Benjamin Franklin
Not since the Lord himself showed his stuff to Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones had anyone shown such grace and skill in the… — Stephen Jay Gould
Could five hundred men have painted the Sistine Chapel? — Bill Lear
In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt it transcend that… — Viktor E. Frankl
In Italian museums are sometimes found little painted screens that the priest used to hold in front of the face of condemned men to hide… — Albert Camus
The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary, Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By some peasant gospeler. — William Butler Yeats
I'd never painted anything before. I was quite content to take other people's work since I didn't care anyway about the subject matter. I approached… — Tom Wesselmann
I had the landscape in my arms as I painted it. I had the landscape in my mind and shoulder and wrist. — Helen Frankenthaler
One night I dreamed that I painted a large American flag, and the next morning I got up and I went out and bought the… — Jasper Johns
The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted. — Mark Twain
No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence and awe — John Steinbeck
I'm known as a light artist. But rather than be someone who depicted light, or painted light in some way, I wanted to have the… — James Turrell
Oh that I could have the cross painted on my eyeballs, that I could not see anything except through the medium of my Saviorâ€™s passion! — Charles Spurgeon
In all ages, far back into prehistory, we find human beings have painted and adorned themselves. — H.G. Wells
October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a… — Henry David Thoreau
I am a clown, just without the painted smile. — Chevy Chase

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