Care Quote by Tom Wesselmann

I never worked at painting as if it were a job; it was always out of interest or for fun, a desire to try…

— Gerhard Richter

I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.

— Annie Parisse

As for the subject matter in my painting.. ..it is very often an incidental thing in the background, elusive and unclear, that really stirred…

— William Baziotes

I'm not at all interested in painting the object just as it is in nature. Certainly I'm much more interested in the mood of…

— Andrew Wyeth

For many years it was difficult for me to paint because I didn't feel the informal painting that was then tyrannically dominating painters and…

— Domenico Gnoli

When critics or art historians or curators ask me why I still paint, the answer is that I am not naive.

— Luc Tuymans

I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them. Especially with…

— Landon Metz

I've been attracted to imagery and occasionally I've drawn from it, but I never thought I'd be painting these paintings. I didn't have any…

— Anonymous

My work is not about paint. It's about paint at the service of something else. It is not about gooey, chest-beating, macho '50s abstraction…

— Kehinde Wiley

Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from different directions.

— Jasper Johns

I try to paint what I have found and not what I look for. In art, intentions are of little importance.

— Pablo Picasso

I paint according to the moment and the theme. I don't have any prejudice. Life concerns me.

— Ralph Allen