Paint Quote by John Dyer Download Open image “I paint what I see, not what a camera would see.” — John Dyer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Paint Painting Photography
I don't paint so that people will understand me, I paint to show what a particular scene looks like. — J. M. W. Turner Copy Share Image
Painting is an illusion, a piece of magic, so what you see is not what you see. — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldn't have to paint at all. — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldnt have to paint at all. — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
When you paint things exactly as they are, you don't show people anything that they couldn't see for themselves; you're telling them what they… — Paul Strisik Copy Share Image
And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside. — John Dyer Copy Share Image
I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
“A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter’s day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work. — John Dyer Copy Share Image
On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
You should be angry. You must not be bitter. Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. It doesn't do anything to the… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Here Greek and Roman find themselves alive along these crowded shelves; and Shakespeare treads again his stage, and Chaucer paints anew his age. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t a nerd, mind you, but I’d spent a lot of my youth studying Epics, so I’d had limited experience with social interaction.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
May you eat an unfamiliar dessert in a strange land at least once every three years. May you wake up... and start dancing while… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
When I look at nature I feel as if I'll be able to paint it all, note it all down, and then you might… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
“I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I'm not around to tell… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
Night is a curious child, wandering Between earth and sky, creeping In windows and doors, daubing The entire neighborhood With purple paint. — Frank Marshall Davis Copy Share Image