Creepy Quote by Janet Varney

Let's face it: quaintness is creepy.

— Janet Varney

The most interesting painting is one that expresses more of what one thinks than of what one sees

— Mark Rothko

Insainty? I enjoy ever minute of it

— Kaylee

A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people

— Edgar Degas

Do not let it look as if you reasoned too much. Painting must be impulsive to be worth while.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

It is better decoration when, in painting, some monstrosity is introduced for variety and a relaxation of the senses and to attract the attention…

— Michelangelo

“The inner life has its soft and gentle beauty; an abstract formlessness as well as a subtle charm. I often consider myself as a…

— Virginia Woolf

Paint like a fiend when the idea possesses you.

— Robert Henri

Painting is an extension of man's means of communication. As such, it's pure, difficult, and wonderful.

— Sidney Nolan

There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me.

— Jasper Johns

Irrationality interests me more than anything: sometimes it's very dangerous, but it can be incredibly beautiful.

— John Burnside