Confidence Quote by Mordicai Gerstein

I am anxious that the world should be inclined to look to painters for information about painting.

— John Constable

I am anxious that the world should be inclined to look to painters for information about painting. I hope to show that ours is…

— John Constable

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

— Peter Schjeldahl

Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers.

— Bob Ross

I know well enough in advance that you'll find my paintings perfect. I know that if they are exhibited they'll be a great success,…

— Claude Monet

You have to like everything that you're painting. Maybe on a narrative level it seems harsh... but I like everything in all my paintings.…

— John Currin

Everybody thinks they know what art should be. But very few of them have the sense that is necessary to experience painting, that is…

— Otto Dix

The truth is that painting is all about scale; you use scale to create experience. A lot of artists have lost that ability. They…

— Eric Fischl

I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them. Especially with…

— Landon Metz

An artist needs to become familiar with that which is most hidden from the self by the self. For this one thing which one…

— Pat Steir

One learns about painting by looking at and imitating other painters. I can't stress enough how important it is, if you are interested at…

— Frank Stella

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

— Jackson Pollock