Artist Quote by Robert Galbraith

“She thought of all the people in all the paintings she had seen that day, not just Father's, in all the paintings of the…

— Susan Vreeland

“He connected with the storytelling in the manuscript painting, he said, because it was clear to him that this artist, working hundreds of years…

— Christian Madsbjerg

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

— Gregory Maguire

“Every artist is born in a place, within a family, and though she may leave those sources far behind, they remain within her.”

— Tori Amos

“She painted because she loved to paint. She never exhibited. She had no career, no ambitions for her work except that it be good,…

— Michael Ignatieff

“Her life is lived through the masterpiece of art, that she cannot draw.”

— Nikki Rowe

“She looked down and saw hundreds of fragments of her face reflected back, a sliver of cheek, of throat, of eye. Who was she?…

— Coco Mellors

“My mother always pouted that it was actually her paintings and not her charm, her beauty or her sass that made him fall in…

— Tammara Webber

“The years lay spread out before her, spacious untouched canvases on which she was presently going to paint the picture of her life. It…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“What interested these painters was evidently the fact that my clothes were torn off, which allowed them to paint a naked woman in distress,…

— Margaret Atwood

“Painting is the grandchild of Nature.”

— Rembrandt Van Rijn

“She sat up, cheeks flushed and golden hair tousled. She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache. I always wished desperately that…

— Richelle Mead