Paints Quotes

166 quotes by 141 authors

It's a funny semantic turn - when someone paints a landscape, no one says they "borrowed" it, only that they painted it. — Joe Bradley
The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead. — Criss Jami
The painter... does not fit the paints to the world. He most certainly does not fit the world to himself. He fits himself to the… — Annie Dillard
Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized. — Adolf Hitler
I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don't think that's a painter's business. He just paints paintings without a… — Jasper Johns
When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination. — Ellen Key
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. — Michelangelo
Rapunzel is a bit more relatable than the other princesses, especially because she doesn't even know that she's a princess until the very end of… — Mandy Moore
When I have a day off, I won't spend it at a Hollywood party. I'd rather be at home with paints and a blank canvas. — Viggo Mortensen
A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history… — Grandma Moses
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen. — Pablo Picasso
Every good painter paints what he is. — Jackson Pollock
Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like… — Steve Prefontaine
It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is… — Mark Rothko
The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because of the fact… — Jose Saramago
Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at… — Grace Slick
oil paints...the look of licked lips. — Margaret Atwood
The heart is an artist that paints over what profoundly disturbs it, leaving on the canvas a less dark, less sharp version of the truth. — Dean Koontz
Time is the brush of God, as he paints his masterpiece on the heart of humanity. — Ravi Zacharias
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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