Artist Quote by John Marin Download Open image “Painting is like golf; the fewer strokes I take, the better the picture.” — John Marin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Artist Fewer Strokes Golf Inspirational Like Golf Painting Painting Like Strokes Strokes Better
Painting is like Golf, the fewer the strokes I take, the better the picture. — John Marin Copy Share Image
Painting is a slow process; it takes time to get there, you learn little by little and always want the next painting to be… — Ali Banisadr Copy Share Image
Painting is the chance to create a different space, or different way of picturing a literal stream of images. — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience. — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
You are not to think of painting as something separate from drawing. — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that. — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
The more successful paintings just fall off the brush. The less successful ones take longer. — Toni Onley Copy Share Image
Well, I've been painting for years. I just started doing a lot more in the last couple. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Subject becoming less relevant, each painting having a life of its own, each stroke leading to the next. It is more about the connection… — Ken Gillespie Copy Share Image
I must for myself insist that when finished, that is when all the parts are in place and are working, that now it has… — John Marin Copy Share Image
Painting is like Golf, the fewer the strokes I take, the better the picture. — John Marin Copy Share Image
Art is just a series of natural gestures. For God's sake, don't try to be artistic - all wild animals walk the same way. — John Marin Copy Share Image
Where the perhapses are found something has to be done about it and since art deals in the perhapses & maybe sos why not… — John Marin Copy Share Image
A work of art is full of perhapses and maybesos. Where the perhapses are found, something has to be done about it. And since… — John Marin Copy Share Image
Don't everlastingly read messages into paintings - there's the Daisy - you don't rave over or read messages into it - you just look… — John Marin Copy Share Image
How to paint the landscape: First you make your bow to the landscape. Then you wait, and if the landscape bows to you, then,… — John Marin Copy Share Image
A true work of art can stand many seeings, revealing anew at each seeing. — John Marin Copy Share Image
Art is not great. Music is not great. It's just that they tickle us. When one steadfastly refuses greatness - then and then only… — John Marin 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
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
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
“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
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead 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… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“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
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
The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Art isn't done to decorate apartments, but to wage war against the enemy. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them. — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
