Paint Quotes
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I don't say everything, but I paint everything.
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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Be humble about it. Paint the color tones as they come against each other, and make them sing, vibrate. Don't ask me to look at those self-satisfied, pretty things.
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If Britney Spears would paint her ass green, I'm sure you would spot green asses all over L.A., as soon as the word was out.
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To paint from nature is to realize one's sensations, not to copy what is before one.
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It's no easy matter to paint a background. I venture to say that the old painters had more difficulty with their grounds than with their figures. You know the story of Vandyke brought to Rubens with this recommendation: 'He already knows how to paint a background.' 'That is more than I can do!' was the reply.
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We defended him as hard as we could; but he made a lot of tough shots in the paint against us.
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I would like to learn to play the cello. I would like to paint. I would like to fully understand the concept of pi.
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I don't like persuaded sitters. I never could paint a cat if the cat had any scruples, religious, superstitious, or otherwise, about sitting.
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There is no tube of paint that says, 'Don't know.' I have to come to grips with it.
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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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What, or who, led you to take up photography, and about what date ? George Bernard Shaw – I always wanted to draw and paint. I had no literary ambition. I aspired to be a Michelangelo, not a Shakespeare. But I could not draw well enough to satisfy myself; and the instruction I could get was worse than useless. So when dry plates and push buttons came into the market I bought a box camera and began pushing the button. It was in 1898.
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What you do when you paint, you take a brush full of paint, get paint on the picture, and you have faith.
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Did you eat a lot of paint chips as a child?
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Everyone knows that yellow, orange, and red suggest ideas of joy and plenty. I can paint you the skin of Venus with mud, provided you let me surround it as I will.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures.
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It is better to paint for one minute a day than to think about it for 24 hours a day.
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He that cannot paint must grind the colors.
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One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance here, line there, a sense of opulence in this place or sparseness in that; to suit your surroundings, your mood, the weather, the occasion. In a word, to do as you please, just as, if you could, you might paint a picture.
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Being a broadcaster, man, you just sort of paint from a blank canvas, in a way.
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An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.
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When I feel tired and discouraged and I lie down on the sofa, then I think of the simplest thing I can – a piece of string – and I go in it and paint it. That's the way to keep painting – to create something inside that makes you want to recreate it.
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It's really absurd to make... a human image, with paint, today, when you think about it... But then all of a sudden, it was even more absurd not to do it.
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It would be very tempting to say that why paint because we have Michelangelo, we have Leonardo [Da Vinci], we have all these guys. Why waste your time, because most likely you're not going to be on that level anyway.
