Show The World Quote by L.H. Cosway

“I believe we can only see ourselves in shards of who we really are. Those who care and love us see us whole and…

— Chloe Sierra Goodell

“A conviction, unformulated but strong, rose to the working level of her mind - that painting did something more important for Nicholas than the…

— Ann Bridge

“But I do not want to paint our circumstantial portraits so that we both emerge with enough well-rounded, spuriously detailed actuality that you are…

— Angela Carter

“We are all artists; painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“For a while, for as long as you're looking at it, that painting is the world and you get to be in it.”

— Cath Crowley

“I had been foolish in imagining that I had seen anything in it, more than that you were extremely good looking, and that I…

— Oscar Wilde

“Now I really feel like a canvas. They will paint me, as Ani says. Like an artist with a brush. Turning something dead and…

— Katherine Lindsay Stoops

“You could appreciate the beauty of the world by trying to paint it.”

— Evelyn Waugh

“Is this the main thing that painters of portraits care about? The person on the verge of becoming someone else?”

— Gregory Maguire

“Let's always try to paint the truth ... our art must be made to mean something.”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

“I paint as a means to make life bearable.”

— Van Goh

“And eventually-though neither of us knew it yet-we'd end up here, in this place, within and without the world of the painting.”

— Christina Baker Kline