Art Quote by Henri Matisse Download Open image “It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.” — Henri Matisse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Bothered Life Painting
If I keep coming back to a painting and there's a little something that bothers me, I know I'm not going to get away… — Mordicai Gerstein Copy Share Image
I get really tired of getting painted up all the time. Basically, I'm a bum. — Morgan Fairchild Copy Share Image
It's difficult to paint every day, and people who say they do, probably don't; it's a very demanding thing. — Roger de Grey Copy Share Image
I paint very quickly. And it just, it almost comes out of me like it's almost my therapy. — David Choe Copy Share Image
I paint on and off, not very regularly. But since I was in school, I had an inclination for it. — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Once you've been painted as something it's very hard, especially when you're young, to wash that off. — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
Ever notice that nothing changes the color of paint like putting it on a wall? — Sam Ewing Copy Share Image
I have never painted as well as I thought I should, so frustration came early. — Thomas S. Buechner Copy Share Image
You know how fussy and particular I am in painting. I am ever removing the paint and repainting the spot until I am completely… — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
It's been so much a part of my life the thinking that I go through is crucial. I found that if I don't paint… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
When I saw what a mess everything was in I asked for my money back on the ticket. I would have felt I was… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
A painting in an interior spreads joy around it by the colors, which calm us. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
If it is practiced by a man of taste, the photograph will have the appearance of art (but) the photographer must...intervene as little as… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The chief function of color should be to serve expression as well as possible. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
My pictures are made up of four or five colors that collide with one another… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
