Chips Quote by Dave Barry

I paint a bit myself. My house in Clerkenwell has a room that is done up like a big installation.

— David Thewlis

Give paint a chance to show itself entirely as paint.

— John Marin

Paint is the skin of a painting: it is fiction. In houses, it disguises the plumbing and wiring and studs and nails.

— Jessica Stockholder

I do not paint in front of but from within nature.

— Arshile Gorky

If you want to paint the inner life, you paint it from the exterior. From the exterior, you breathe the inner life into your…

— Charlotte Rampling

It's not what you paint. It's how you paint it. You don't have to paint elaborate things. Paint simple things as beautifully as you…

— Helen Van Wyk

Painting isn't made for the decoration of apartments; it is a weapon to be used offensively and defensively against the enemy.

— Pablo Picasso

Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war.

— Pablo Picasso

Well, I don't believe there are subjects that can't be painted, but there are a lot of things that I personally can't paint.

— Gerhard Richter

I don't paint to live, I live to paint.

— Willem de Kooning

I can't paint the way they want me to paint and they know that too

— Rembrandt

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

— Roger de Grey