Art Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In the Raphael Room, the secret turned out to be that only some of the paintings were made by the great master; the rest…

— Richard P. Feynman

“When I was as old as these children, I could draw like Raphael, but it took me a lifetime to learn to draw like…

— Ingo F. Walther

“Pre-Raphaelites they called themselves; not that they imitated the early Italian masters at all, but that in their work, as opposed to the facile…

— Oscar Wilde

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a…

— Edward Hopper

It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

— Pablo Picasso

Painting seems to be to the eye what dancing is to the limbs. When that has educated the frame to self-possession, to nimbleness,to grace,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

At that [childhood] time, of course, if you were involved in art, it was going to be drawing and painting, because that's the only…

— Warren MacKenzie

“I want to paint something that no one has ever painted before," he was saying. I almost laughed at that -- doesn't every artist?…

— Mary F. Burns

It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around.

— Giorgio de Chirico

Everyone gets a pencil as a kid, but it doesn't make them all authors or painters or drawers or anything else.

— Nigel Barker

Painting fulfills a need to be non-intellectual. There are times when we have to get our brains out in our fingers.

— Ray Bradbury

The feat of superbly imitating a muscle, as Michelangelo did, or a face, as Raphael did, created neither progress nor a hierarchy in art.…

— Fernand Leger