Painting Quote by Grandma Moses Download Open image “Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy.” — Grandma Moses ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Painting
Painting is not what my life is about, but it is very important to me, and I am very lucky to be able to… — Margrethe II of Denmark Copy Share Image
You are never tired of painting, because you have to set down not what you know already, but what you have just discovered. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school. — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am working, and… — Margrethe II of Denmark Copy Share Image
Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me. — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
The most important things in a painting are Form and Value. Color comes last - like a friend you welcome. — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
Only my current situation has enabled me to accomplish the expensive task of demonstrating that the preferred sustenance of painting is painting. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
It's not a matter of painting life, it's a matter of giving life to painting. — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday... I look back on my life as a good day's… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I'll get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint it so… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Now that I am ninety-five years old, looking back over the years, I have seen many changes taking place, so many inventions have been… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Someone has asked me to paint Biblical pictures, and I say no, I'll not paint something that we know nothing about, might just as… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I like to paint something that leads me on and on into the unknown, something that I want to see away on beyond. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I don't advise any one to take it [painting] up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent... But I will say that… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Even now / I am not old. / I never think of it, and yet / I am a grandmother to eleven grandchildren. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
“People in coats and ties were milling around the Talley gallery, and on the wall were the minimally rendered still lifes by Giorgio Morandi,… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
The bigger the canvas, the better I do. I'm not so good at understated, kitchen-sink kinds of parts. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
I had an idea for a technologically advanced luxury watch. I got involved in digital art and neon painting and put on shows of… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
I think I'm a guy who can get into the paint, make plays and obviously distribute and make plays for other guys, too. — Kevin Huerter Copy Share Image
“Love them all," said Renoir. "That is the secret, young man. Love them all." The painter let go of his arm and shrugged. "Then,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish. — William Blake Copy Share Image
“He unfixes the metal notch and slips his hand around the body of the bird. Feels its heat, its small heart beating. He stares… — Nina Schuyler Copy Share Image
I love painting. I love writing. I love creating and being around people who are creating. — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
“Your soul is your paintbrush, your world is your canvass, your life is your masterpiece.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
There's nothing more special than intellect and labour that makes painting work. There's no magic there; it's information, and it's work. — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image