Artist Quote by Steve Hackett

I still have an old painting the Colonel gave me. It was the first time the Colonel had been back to the Hilton since…

— Mac Davis

It is hard to think of any work of art of which one can say 'this saved the life of one Jew, one Vietnamese,…

— Robert Hughes

I think of Terrence Malick's movie Days of Heaven - one of Richard Gere's first movies - you can push pause on almost any…

— Owen Wilson

Norman Rockwell - even though we think of him as a great American artist, in a lot of museums he has not garnered that…

— Mellody Hobson

My boyfriend has always been a collector of art. He once rang up Paul Kenton and asked him to paint a New York skyline…

— Amy Macdonald

“cautiously. “Mark Rothko? Is that when he got Alizée’s paintings from Eleanor Roosevelt?” “He gets the painting from the other one.” I sat up,…

— B.A. Shapiro

I think that painting is a very ancient form of expression.

— Black Francis

I personally found 'Avatar' - the blue people, to me, looked like painted art from the seventies. It didn't have the realism as, say,…

— John Hillcoat

If they were starting their careers today, Rockwell and Picasso would probably both be painting on black velvet.

— Brad Holland

“These [Asian] paintings I could get into and they made me wonder who I was. By contrast, Western painters tried to tell me who…

— John McLaughlin

I've got a nice collection of paintings - a Basquiat, a black-and-white Warhol that's like a Rorschach test, and I commissioned Takashi Murakami to…

— Jay-Z

“You see one painting, I see another, the art book puts it at another remove still, the lady buying the greeting card at the…

— Donna Tartt