Art Quote by Sam Taylor-Johnson

I really have to think of myself as a painter first because sculpture came much, much later. As a student at the Art Institute…

— Robert Indiana

I never really considered film as a career, but I knew I didn't want to be a builder. So I went to art college,…

— Roger Deakins

I felt film is art and there are people that constructed that art - and that made me want to be a filmmaker.

— Simon Kinberg

I was drawn to painting and filmmaking because I was interested in communicating visually, which spills over into my tendencies as a writer.

— Samuel Ervin Beam

I've always been interested in art and making things, but I chose not to go to art school because I thought I needed to…

— Stephen Hillenburg

I got really into art at school and then went onto art college in California.

— Bud Luckey

I always wanted to be a painter. I loved painting. I went on three different art courses but had no talent whatsoever.

— John Burnside

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 don't want to be a film-maker. I think painting is far more exciting and profound. It's always at the back of my mind…

— Peter Greenaway

I never got into being an artist. For me, it's always more research, storytelling, maybe technological experimental. It's more like a laboratory setting.

— Hito Steyerl

I love painting. I went to college in fine arts, and I still do it all the time.

— Jessalyn Gilsig