Alive Quote by D. H. Lawrence

The picture must all come out of the artist's inside, awareness of forms and figures... It is more than memory. It is the image…

— D. H. Lawrence

Pictures are spiritual beings. The soul of the painter lives within them.

— Emil Nolde

I am an artist, you understand? For me, a picture is like poetry. When you make art, this is not coming from an intellectual…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

Every normal human being (and not merely the 'artist') has an inexhaustible store of buried images in his subconscious, it is merely a matter…

— Max Ernst

The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him everywhere but never see him.

— Gustave Flaubert

I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity.

— Emmet Gowin

No longer can we consider what the artist does to be a self-contained activity, mysteriously inspired from above, unrelated and unrelatable to other human…

— Rudolf Arnheim

Artists with the lack of proper education and experience of working from life will copy whatever is visible on the photograph, without knowing what's…

— Igor Babailov

In creating a work of art, the psyche or soul of the artist ascends from the earthly realm into the heavenly. There, free of…

— Pavel Florensky

“A picture is a reflection of the dreams, vision, missions and goals hidden within. Look beyond what you see.”

— Proud Chocolate

I am an artist. For me, a picture is like poetry. When you make art, this is not coming from an intellectual place. It's…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator.

— Eugene Delacroix