Art Quote by Eugene Delacroix

A good artist ought never to allow impatience to overcome his sense of the main end of art - perfection

— Michelangelo

I believe that the quintessential task of every painter in any time has been to concentrate on the essential.

— Gerhard Richter

I suppose I envy painters because they can meditate on form and structure, on color and light, and not concern themselves with human torment…

— May Sarton

The best painters, as they progress in reputation and towards perfection, are found to dispense more and more with the technique of the art,…

— Honore de Balzac

Painting done under pressure by artists without the necessary talent can only give rise to formlessness, as painting is a profession that requires peace…

— Titian

I think any artist is a perfectionist by their nature.

— Andrea Riseborough

Among those who study painting, some strive for an elaborate effect and others prefer the simple. Neither complexity in itself nor simplicity is enough.

— Chai Lu

Great art is created only through diligent and painstaking effort to perfect and polish oneself.

— Daisaku Ikeda

All forms of madness, bizarre habits, awkwardness in society, general clumsiness, are justified in the person who creates good art.

— Roman Payne

Not every painter has a gift for painting, in fact, many painters are disappointed when they meet with difficulties in art. Painting done under…

— Titian

It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting?

— Peter Doig

Every good composition is above all a work of abstraction. All good painters know this. But the painter cannot dispense with subjects altogether without…

— Diego Rivera