Communication Quote by Michelangelo

Unbalanced pride is often a false friend, and is ruinous for egomaniacs who can't see beyond their choices of expressing art.

— Martin Dansky

“A painter must never be satisfied with what he sees—painting reality means surrendering to it,”

— Saša Stanišić

Not every painter has a gift for painting, in fact, many painters are disappointed when they meet with difficulties in art. Painting done under…

— Titian

I think that in the last twenty years or so, there's been a new kind of honesty in painting where painters have been very…

— Robert Rauschenberg

I have painted enough to have a lot of respect for mediocre painters. It's really hard.

— Peter Schjeldahl

Most people who think they can't live up to the great painters of the past, often times have a group of people they think…

— Laura Owens

If paintings are so important - worth so much, reproduced, cherished, and visited so often - then isn't it troubling that we can hardly…

— James Elkins

Painting is a faith and that it brings with it the duty to pay no heed to public opinion - and that in it…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The real artist has no pride. Unfortunately he sees that his art has no limits. He feels obscurely how far he is from the…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Painters strike me as having warm uncomplicated friendships and probably more natural generosity than the practitioners of any other art. Perhaps this is because…

— Paul Theroux

“What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who only has eyes, if he is a painter, or ears if he is a…

— Pablo Picasso

Painting is a means of saying something about one's self in a beautiful or powerful way that people would like to see, but not…

— David Luiz