Cinema Quote by Rita Ackermann

In film, you're painting a canvas. I got really excited about that.

— Alice Lowe

I see paintings everywhere. I look at stuff and it looks like painting to me.

— Julian Schnabel

I think of Terrence Malick's movie Days of Heaven - one of Richard Gere's first movies - you can push pause on almost any…

— Owen Wilson

I don't want to be a film-maker. I think painting is far more exciting and profound.

— Peter Greenaway

I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.

— Chuck Berry

I think, if one is a painter, all you experience does come out when you’re painting.

— Lee Krasner

Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous…

— Kathryn Bigelow

Painting is not for me either decorative amusement, or the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.

— Max Ernst

Making a painting is like playing the saxophone. You hit the note and it comes out.

— Julian Schnabel

Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas.

— Stephane Mallarme

I love the way painting is so full of illusionistic possibilities.

— Jessica Stockholder

Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through…

— Paul McCartney