Paint Quotes
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Like the sundial, my paint box counts no hours but sunny ones.
Arthur Rackham
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When I paint I feel that all the artists of the past are behind me.
Pablo Picasso
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My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted.
Georges Rouault
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Every conversation, every cuddle, aver kiss and caress, even every disagreement, adds another brushstroke to the picture of home you paint with the days and hours of your life.
Thomas Kinkade
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I start to paint my walls. And I'm heavily influenced by films.
Nan Goldin
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Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.
Russell Banks
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If everyone would paint, political re-education would be unnecessary.
Pablo Picasso
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I'm still afflicted with the malady of research. I don't like what I do, and I paint it out, and paint it out again. I hope this mania will come to an end... I'm like a child at school. The white page must always be evenly written and slap! bang! and there's a blot! I'm still blotting and I'm forty years old.
Auguste Renoir
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Well, something must be done for May, The time is drawing nigh-- To figure in the Catalogue, And woo the public eye. Something I must invent and paint; But oh my wit is not Like one of those kind substantives That answer Who and What?
Thomas Hood
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If there be a God, I think he would like me to paint Africa British-Red as possible.
Cecil Rhodes
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Calum offered to paint my nails but I said no because he always uses the wrong shade of purple.
Luke Hemmings
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I'm in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
Claude Monet
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Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture.
Steve Albini Big Black
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The essence of paint ball is the fact that when you get hit by a ball full of paint, it hurts just enough to say, 'Ow, I gotta get out of the way,' but not enough to say, 'I quit.'
William Shatner
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What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart.
Raoul Dufy
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I do not believe that the way paint is applied should be more important than what is portrayed.
Burton Silverman
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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.
Salvador Dali
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During the Eighties, when I was hurting for money, I thought, "Hang on a minute - I can paint." I was living in New York and I thought it would get the grocery money coming in, and it escalated from there.
Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
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Nobody could paint eyes like El Greco and nobody can paint eyes like Walter Keane.
Walter Keane
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Take clear water with grass waving at the bottom. It's wonderful to look at, but to try to paint it is enough to make one insane.
Claude Monet
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Just as a picture is created by adding a dab of paint at a time, the best arrangements are created a step at a time, with pauses so you can step back and see the overall effect.
Charlotte Moss
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When I'm old and gray, I want to have a house by the sea. And paint. With a lot of wonderful chums, good music, and booze around. And a damn good kitchen to cook in.
Ava Gardner
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The issue of innovation never interested me personally, since I believe it may lead to a place where people don't paint anymore.
Ed Askew
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One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.
Vincent Van Gogh