Anything Quote by Wayne Thiebaud

The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to.

— Frida Kahlo

I want painting to be difficult to do.

— Richard Diebenkorn

I love painting and have a need to do it.

— Emma Watson

There is never a question of what to paint but only how to paint.

— Robert Ryman

You want to paint? First of all you must cut off your tongue because your decision takes away from you the right to express…

— Henri Matisse

I like to paint paintings that I haven't seen.

— Mati Klarwein

You don't decide to paint. It's like getting hungry and going to the kitchen to eat. It's a need, not a choice.

— Leonora Carrington

In the end, it doesn't really matter what you paint. It's all just a routine to connect yourself finally with other people.

— Chris Ofili

I want to paint what I feel, and feel what I paint.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I just want to paint and say what I'm going to say.

— Burt Young

I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.

— Winston Churchill

My job is to paint what I see, not what I know.

— J. M. W. Turner