Able Quote by Salvador Dali

How painting surpasses all human works by reason of the subtle possibilities which it contains.

— Leonardo da Vinci

I believe that the quintessential task of every painter in any time has been to concentrate on the essential.

— Gerhard Richter

A great painter can paint something really complex, but they can crystallize it into something really simple.

— Jenova Chen

The most interesting painting is one that expresses more of what one thinks than of what one sees

— Mark Rothko

Each artist comes to the painting or sculpture because there he can be told that he, the individual, transcends all classes and flouts all…

— Ben Shahn

The real subject of every painting is light.

— Claude Monet

The true painter strives to paint what can only be seen through his world.

— Andre Malraux

You know, why does a painter paint? You need to communicate, you need to challenge preconceived ideas.

— Stacy Martin

Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his identity.

— Orhan Pamuk

Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating it, everyone can create a story at the will…

— Paul Gauguin

In fact, whatever exists in the universe, in essence, in appearance, in the imagination, the painter has first in his mind and then in…

— Leonardo da Vinci

Painting is very interesting.

— Sam Waterston