Paint Quotes
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If some people really see angels where others see only empty space, let them paint the angels: only let not anybody else think they can paint an angel too, on any calculated principles of the angelic.
John Ruskin
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All I can say is that when I paint, I am looking at things that are in the world.
Elizabeth Neel
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Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
Claude Monet
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My daughter gets to paint my nails and put clips in my hair, and I love it.
Ricardo Antonio Chavira
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The view of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be.
Norman Rockwell
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I paint very directly. I go from top to bottom. When I get to the floor, the painting is finished.
Neil Welliver
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How could anyone not want to live when there were so many things to live for? There were rainy nights and wind and the slap of the sea and the moon. There were books to read and pictures to paint and music.
Michelle Magorian
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Live to paint, don't paint to live.
Walter Darby Bannard
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I paint the impossibility of painting.
Bram van Velde
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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
Honore de Balzac
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I compare myself to a good barn. You can have a good barn, and if you paint it, it looks a little better. But if you take the paint off, it's still a good barn.
Dolly Parton
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When you get to the bottom, you discover that there is no room for pride. That’s what I paint.
Bram van Velde