Care Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.

— Leonardo da Vinci

The great painter has something to say. He does not paint men, landscapes, or furniture; but an idea.

— Robert Henri

“Although a man be not a painter, he may have just opinions of the forms of men.”

— Leonardo da Vinci

“you draw" (the painter)”

— Sarah Dunant

“... an artist should paint from the heart, and not always what people expect. Predictability often leads to the dullest work, in my opinion,…

— Anonymous

Every good painter paints what he is.

— Jackson Pollock

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

— Saša Stanišić

No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else.

— Edouard Manet

A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things.

— Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

“If a painter, then, paints a picture of an ideally beautiful man, complete to the last detail, is he any the worse painter because…

— Plato

When an artist paints a picture he does not want you to consider his personality as represented in that picture - he wants you…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself.

— Caspar David Friedrich