Paint Quotes
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Don't paint the apple; paint the red.
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I think about women and their thoughts and ideas, and I suppose when I'm painting them I'm getting to be them, in a sense. That is why I plainly paint women.
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I wish Howard Ashman was still alive so I could just meet him and tell him his words are magic. It's so fun to say. He has such great alliteration and paints the most vivid images with his lyrics
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I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face.
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Part of what I'm about is seeing how I can paint the same thing differently instead of different things the same way.
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Avoid distant views, paint objects close up. If the foreground is well done the distance will take care of itself.
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To write well, to have style ... is to paint. The master faculty of style is therefore the visual memory. If a writer does not see what he describes-countrysides and figures, movements and gestures-how could he have a style, that is originality?
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I don't paint like a woman is supposed to paint. Thank God, art doesn't bother about things like that.
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There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint.
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When you go out to paint, try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, house, a field....Merely think, here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow, and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives your own naive impression of the scene before you.
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Mindfulness brings to light experience in its pure immediacy. It reveals the object as it is before it has been plastered over with conceptual paint, overlaid with interpretations.
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If I could say this I wouldn't have to paint.
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If you're a painter, paint. But you don't have to put Jesus in every picture. Paint well, and if you paint well enough, they might ask you why you do that.
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The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly altogether. But the man who has only studied its roundness may not see its purples and grays, and if he does not will never get it to look like a peach; so that great power over color is always a sign of large general art-intellect.
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
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I knew that I must paint not what I saw, but only what was in me, in my soul.
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Every picture paints a thousand words and that one said 'goodbye'
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Joy emerges from sorrow, and soars on wings far more beautiful than any earthly analogy can paint.
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Pain is evitable. Suffering is optional.
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Death metal uses a lot of white face paint and black hair dye to make its point. I quite enjoy this genre for its intensity, extremism and underlying irony: You have to be alive to play it and listen to it.
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When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going.
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Never fly anything that doesn't have the paint worn off the rudder Pedals.
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Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some little view, we paint him in smaller strokes. The Lion of Judah is reduced to something kittenish because our understanding cannot, at first, write larger definitions.
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If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!
