Art Quote by David Lynch

See, a painting is much cheaper than making a film. And photography is, you know, way cheap. So if I get an idea for…

— David Lynch

I don't want to be a film-maker. I think painting is far more exciting and profound. It's always at the back of my mind…

— Peter Greenaway

I don't want to be a film-maker. I think painting is far more exciting and profound.

— Peter Greenaway

When it comes to films, so much is in the hands of bottom-line guys. There's a lot of fear involved there, and not a…

— David Nutter

As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of…

— Sylvia Kristel

People go into a gallery, and they're afraid to express their opinions about art. No one's afraid to say, 'Keanu Reeves was bad in…

— William Quigley

It's different if you're a painter. You can hidethe ones that don't work. You can't do that with movies. They tellthe story of who…

— Stanley Tucci

In film, you're painting a canvas. I got really excited about that.

— Alice Lowe

When working under experienced filmmakers, many artistes tend to get nervous.

— Shamna Kasim

I think that when a film does its job, it poses questions rather than gives answers. It should act as a frustrating counselor who,…

— Aunjanue Ellis

I realized painting could look like a film, and a film like a painting.

— Rita Ackermann

I don't paint so that people will understand me, I paint to show what a particular scene looks like.

— J. M. W. Turner