Art Quote by Pablo Picasso

Every painting I do blends time frames. The great thing about being an artist is I can make the past join the present in…

— Thomas Kinkade

Once you fall into habits, I think, you're dead as an artist. You have to challenge yourself and never rest on your laurels, never…

— Jonathan Lethem

In my previous life, I was an artist. I still paint. I love art.

— Edi Rama

I paint not the things I see but the feelings they arouse in me.

— Franz Kline

I sometimes wish I had never had to sell a painting. Every painting you make represents the time it was made and how you…

— Peter Doig

You try not to talk about the past too much as an artist. Instead, you focus on the continuity of your work.

— Rebecca Horn

Painting is a way of thinking visually, so whatever is happening with me at the time gets reflected in the work.

— Ali Banisadr

I feel closer to the artist I was when I was 19 now then I have done in other stages of my career.

— Ben Watt

Every so often every artist feels, 'I'll never paint again. The muse has gone out the window.' In 1985, I hardly painted at all…

— Helen Frankenthaler

What you have to do is disavow yourself from any sense other than ascendancy. That's the only direction you could possibly have towards painting.…

— Milton Resnick

When critics or art historians or curators ask me why I still paint, the answer is that I am not naive.

— Luc Tuymans

But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album…

— Bryan Ferry