Art Quote by CS Lewis

“To know a country you must see it whole.”

— Eric Schlosser

“..it has always been so much my desire to paint for those who don’t know the artistic side of a painting.”

— Vincent van Gogh

“It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it.”

— Steven Wright

“The world doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?”

— Pablo Picasso

“If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.”

— Salvador Dalí

“For a while, for as long as you're looking at it, that painting is the world and you get to be in it.”

— Cath Crowley

“You could appreciate the beauty of the world by trying to paint it.”

— Evelyn Waugh

“I believe this country has already been painted by the hand of God. We can cover it over with our own creations, but it…

— Lisa Tawn Bergren

“And eventually-though neither of us knew it yet-we'd end up here, in this place, within and without the world of the painting.”

— Christina Baker Kline

“I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want.”

— Andy Warhol

“... and people who have kids, people with husbands and jobs and mortgages, don't much want to hear about other people's paintings.”

— Michele Young-Stone

“Art invariably grows out of a period when, in general, the artist admires his own nation and wants to win its approval.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald