Painting Quote by Oscar Wilde

“there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. A portrait like this…

— Oscar Wilde

“...the thing about portraits is, you need to show people the way they want to be seen. And I prefer to show people as…

— Celeste Ng

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

— Gregory Maguire

“But the thing about portraits is, you need to show people the way they want to be seen. And I prefer to show people…

— Celeste Ng

“I like that about art, that what you see is sometimes more about who you are than what's on the wall.”

— Cath Crowley

“There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”

— Oscar Wilde

“If I could talk about it, I would not have to do it. I make art.”

— Neil Gaiman

“The art is never about what you write about. The art is about how you write about what you write about.”

— Chris Abani

“Thoughts frame your portrait, action paints it.”

— Charles F. Glassman

“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

“From Portrait of a Landscape I think art only exists when it's being made. It's like a flower. Once picked, it starts to die.”

— Daniel D. Watkins

“We talk far too much. We should talk less and draw more. I personally should like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic Nature,…

— Goethe Johann-Wolfgang