Beaten Quote by Susan Mitchell

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

— Frida Kahlo

Hours later the blank sheet still stared at me, and I beat my fist against the desk in fury and fustration, striking it so…

— Patrick Rothfuss

Slice open one of my veins and cartoons will pour out; open another vein and you'll get a flood of motor oil.

— John Lasseter

Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Made up of corallitic accretions and painful increments, lit on rare occasions by bolts of revelation, and then stuffed behind the wainscotting to grope…

— Harold Town

I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it, I destroy it…

— Al Pacino

With good art, that's what happens - it comes directly out from inside of you almost instinctively.

— Matt Wagner

If something sticks with me for a long time, it goes into a painting.

— Glenn Ligon

Sometimes I just want to paint the words It's my fault across my forehead to save people the time of being pissed off at…

— Anonymous

I'm trying to create art out of the pain that I've experienced.

— Bugzy Malone

Somebody can paint with a fine brush like Monet and do millions of little dots or somebody can splatter it up there like Kandinsky…

— Patrick Wilson

Only now I'm learning to enjoy not being in charge of what the next stroke will do to the whole painting. I'm still learning…

— Fernando Araujo Perdomo