Ifs Quote by Charles Webster Hawthorne

Painting is a way of thinking visually, so whatever is happening with me at the time gets reflected in the work.

— Ali Banisadr

I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of…

— William Scott

My approach to painting doesn't involve any heavy thinking about how am I going to present this, what am I going to do.

— Rolf Harris

Painting is the intermediate somewhat between a thought and a thing.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Painting is another form of thinking.

— Gerhard Richter

If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.

— Salvador Dali

Give paint a chance to show itself entirely as paint.

— John Marin

You should keep on painting no matter how difficult it is, because this is all part of experience, and the more experience you have,…

— Alice Neel

Painting is a matter of finding the right balance between consoling and reassuring the eye and challenging and disturbing the eye.

— Paul Kane

Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't.

— Paul Cezanne

You have to live in a state of thinking your painting is good, or you couldn't do it.

— Roger de Grey

My instinct about painting says, 'if you don't think about it, it's right.' As soon as you have to decide and choose, it's wrong.…

— Andy Warhol