Painted Quotes

547 Painted quotes by 429 unique authors

Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black. — Henry Ford
There is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings of the holiday customs and rural games of… — Washington Irving
I wanted a Gibson type sound, but with a Strat vibrato ... I bought a body from Charvel for $50.00 and a neck for $80.00… — Eddie Van Halen
When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Fruits ... like having their portrait painted. They seem to sit there and ask your forgiveness for fading. Their thought is given off with their… — Paul Cezanne
I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual appearance; but the… — Odilon Redon
An object painted upside down is suitable for painting because it is unsuitable as an object. — Georg Baselitz
Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecterâ€™s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted attic shards held… — Thomas Harris
Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It… — Alexander Calder
This is basically the last resort. I've been painted into a corner, and now I've sort of got to lay it all out in order… — Corey Clark
Picasso painted with passion, Mozart composed with it. A child plays with it all day long.Â You may think youâ€™ve lost your passion, or that… — Steven Pressfield
Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make… — Jack Handey
PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. It is a little better than the work of an Apache, but not… — Ambrose Bierce
When one analyzes the pre-conscious step to concepts, one always finds ideas which consist of 'symbolic images.' The first step to thinking is a painted… — Wolfgang Pauli
All works, no matter what or by whom painted, are nothing but bagatelles and childish trifles... unless they are made and painted from life, and… — Unknown Author
Look at your bodyâ€” A painted puppet, a poor toy Of jointed parts ready to collapse, A diseased and suffering thing With a head full… — Thomas Ligotti
The only merit I have is to have painted directly from nature with the aim of conveying my impressions in front of the most fugitive… — Claude Monet
I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like… — Vincent Van Gogh
I have never painted a self-portrait. I am less interested in myself as a subject for a painting than I am in other people, above… — Gustav Klimt
A painted surface is a real, living form. — Kazimir Malevich

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