Good work Quote by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

I was aware that on my skill as a painter would depend the physical and moral possession of the model...

— Paul Gauguin

Art seduces, but does not exploit.

— Mason Cooley

It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around.

— Giorgio de Chirico

Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and…

— Oscar Wilde

Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up.

— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

I think that most people think painters are kind of ridiculous, you know?

— Roy Lichtenstein

There are, of course, always painters whom I admire and find fascinating. I've often thought, 'Goodness, if I could paint like the Danish Golden…

— Margrethe II of Denmark

I never worked at painting as if it were a job; it was always out of interest or for fun, a desire to try…

— Gerhard Richter

Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of…

— Oscar Wilde

Talent seduces us into interpretation. My sister could draw wonderfully, but she would never have hit upon the idea of becoming a painter. I…

— Georg Baselitz

Artists who don't paint aren't artists.

— Billy Childish

Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though…

— Quentin Blake