Art Quote by Claude Monet

I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own…

— Barnett Newman

I have always thought of myself as a painter derailed by circumstance.

— Joni Mitchell

All my life I have worked to be able to earn my living, but I thought that one could do good painting without attracting…

— Paul Cezanne

the independence of the artist is one of the great safeguards of the freedom of the human spirit.

— C. V. Wedgwood

Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though…

— Quentin Blake

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

— Vincent Van Gogh

An artist is only an artist on condition that he neglects no aspect of his dual nature. This dualism is the power of being…

— Charles Baudelaire

A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.

— Pablo Picasso

Part of the artist's journey is fulfilling your own personal desires and everybody has different ideas about things they'd like to accomplish creatively.

— Kim Wayans

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

— Henry Ward Beecher

It's a shock for me to go through and see all those years of painting my life, which is very personal for me. It's…

— Andrew Wyeth

When you look at a work of art, you don't see a cover for something else; you see revelation. If you're an artist, art…

— Deborah Solomon