Addresses Quote by Sam Messer

You are never tired of painting, because you have to set down not what you know already, but what you have just discovered.

— William Hazlitt

Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings

— George Tooker

It's always hopeless to talk about painting - one never does anything but talk around it.

— Francis Bacon

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

Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't.

— Paul Cezanne

“There are two ways of reasoning about painting: how to do it and how not to do it; how to d it with great…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Painting is the act of discovery and you're constantly enlarging your horizon or finding yourself every time you paint.

— Romare Bearden

Do not let it look as if you reasoned too much. Painting must be impulsive to be worth while.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

Painting to me is constant searching. I can see what I want, but I can't get there, and yet you have to be open…

— Jamie Wyeth

Painting is like making love. You cannot ask, 'How do you do it?' But, hopefully, it is beautiful.

— Francesco Clemente

Learning the art of painting is not an easy task. It takes a great deal of intelligence, keen analysis, study and practice.

— Edgar Alwin Payne

The question of painting is bound up with epistemology, with the engagement of the viewer, with what the viewer may learn.

— Guido Molinari