Believe Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

I've spent so long on some paintings that I no longer know what to think of them, and I am definitely getting harder to…

— Claude Monet

Many painters are afraid of the blank canvas, but the blank canvas is afraid of the truly passionate painter who dares-and who has once…

— Vincent Van Gogh

A lot of people tell me that my paintings are sad-looking, but they're actually more pensive than sad. They're very colorful and that says…

— Heart Evangelista

Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they?

— Alexander McCall Smith

As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see.

— Vincent Van Gogh

“Let us paint depth, joy, and happiness onto the canvas of our lives, for it is a vital and gratifying endeavor. (Painting and Meditation)–”

— Erik Pevernagie

A lot of my paintings have quite negative meanings, but painted in a bright and cheerful way.

— Ben Eine

I'm never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel.

— Claude Monet

My paintings repeat a feeling about Lake Michigan, or water, or fields...it's more like a poem...and that's what I want to paint.

— Joan Mitchell

The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.

— Salvador Dali

There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself; it revolved around words like 'tortured', 'struggle'. 'pain'.. .I could never…

— Robert Rauschenberg

One of the main reasons I paint is because I think nature is so wonderful. I want to try to get my feelings of…

— E. J. Hughes