Canvas Quote by Robert Henri

I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.

— Winston Churchill

There is never a question of what to paint but only how to paint.

— Robert Ryman

You don't decide to paint. It's like getting hungry and going to the kitchen to eat. It's a need, not a choice.

— Leonora Carrington

If I paint something, I don't want to have to explain what it is.

— Bob Ross

I love putting paint on canvas, getting lost in the process of painting.

— Paul Simonon

All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind.

— Bob Ross

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

The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to.

— Frida Kahlo

To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy.

— Samuel Johnson

Paint records the most delicate gesture and the most tense. It tells whether the painter sat or stood or crouched in front of the…

— James Elkins

In my experience a painting is not made with colors and paint at all. I don't know what a painting is; who knows what…

— Philip Guston

If what you want to paint is the emotive mood in all its strength... then you must not sit and stare at everything and…

— Edvard Munch