Inspirational Quote by Keith Haring

The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read…

— Keith Haring

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

— Edward Hopper

If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

— Edward Hopper

You don't decide to paint. It's like getting hungry and going to the kitchen to eat. It's a need, not a choice.

— Leonora Carrington

There is never a question of what to paint but only how to paint.

— Robert Ryman

I cannot say why I wanted to paint.The only answer is in the pictures themselves.

— Oskar Kokoschka

Paint with freedom. It gives you more mastery of the nature of paint.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective.

— Max Beckmann

What has reasoning to do with painting?

— William Blake

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

To paint is to know how to put nothing on canvas, and have it look like something when you stand back.

— Robert Henri

If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldnt have to paint at all.

— Alberto Giacometti