Am Quote by Richard Diebenkorn

The most difficult thing about painting is the self-discipline. When I finish a job, I give myself a few days, but then I have…

— John Hurt

I feel every painting is a challenging piece of a puzzle for me and others to solve. I feel both humble and exhilarated to…

— Akiane Kramarik

Painting is so difficult that I would give it up if it were not so enjoyable.

— William McGregor Paxton

I want painting to be difficult to do.

— Richard Diebenkorn

The vast amount of time it takes to make my paintings is very challenging. I have so many exciting ideas I would love to…

— Mark Ryden

You should keep on painting no matter how difficult it is, because this is all part of experience, and the more experience you have,…

— Alice Neel

Finishing a painting demands a heart of steel: everything requires a decision, and I find difficulties where I least expect them... It is at…

— Eugene Delacroix

Painting is a slow process; it takes time to get there, you learn little by little and always want the next painting to be…

— Ali Banisadr

When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that…

— Jackson Pollock

For many years it was difficult for me to paint because I didn't feel the informal painting that was then tyrannically dominating painters and…

— Domenico Gnoli

I have always wanted to make paintings that are impossible to walk past, paintings that grab and hold your attention. The more you look…

— Cecily Brown

Painting is not what my life is about, but it is very important to me, and I am very lucky to be able to…

— Margrethe II of Denmark