Almost done Quote by Thomas Kinkade

Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or…

— Maya Lin

It is a matter mostly of having the time to spare from my finished paintings to put in on travelling and sketching out of…

— E. J. Hughes

How do you complete a painting, really? There are paintings by so many different artists that are interesting precisely because they haven't really been…

— Peter Doig

Every play I do, every book I write, every painting I paint, I will struggle with. I don't know what it's like for a…

— Antony Sher

At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it's a challenge to pull any idea together.…

— James Dean

Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me.

— Jasper Johns

If it was easy, everyone would be doing it. That's why they call it artWORK!

— Lee Hammond

Unfortunately, we are not painters and authors, where we can do something in isolation. We require a lot of money to create what we…

— Jon Favreau

Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school.

— Caio Fonseca

The vast amount of time it takes to make my paintings is very challenging. I have so many exciting ideas I would love to…

— Mark Ryden

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

Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.

— Anonymous