Paints Quotes
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One paints from nature not in order to copy, but to express feelings of grandeur.
Georges Vantongerloo -
History paints the human heart.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at multi-tasking.
Grace Slick Starship -
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized.
Adolf Hitler -
All I want to think about for a couple of months is art. The rest is a waste of time and emotion. So here’s the lovely Annunciation by Antonello de Messina I saw in Syracuse. Antonello was the first great Italian master of oil paints, because Sicily was too damp for fresco.
Waldemar Januszczak -
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo -
When a natural discourse paints a passion or an effect, one feels within oneself the truth of what one reads, which was there before, although one did not know it. Hence one is inclined to love him who makes us feel it, for he has not shown us his own riches, but ours. ...such community of intellect that we have with him necessarily inclines the heart to love.
Blaise Pascal
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And every dew-drop paints a bow.
Alfred Lord Tennyson -
It does not matter whether one paints a picture, writes a poem, or carves a statue - simplicity is the mark of a master-hand.
Elsie de Wolfe -
One paints with one's head, not one's hand.
Michelangelo -
Most people think I do street art, so I do everything for nothing. I'm an urchin who paints walls and does work for nothing. That's the first misconception about street artists, that we just paint for nothing.
Ben Eine -
When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.
John Ruskin -
In an ideal state of society we never lose sight of the womanliness of women…why should it be considered a compliment to any woman to be told she writes, paints, sings, talks, or even thinks, like a man?
Elizabeth Wordsworth
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One never paints violently enough.
Eugene Delacroix -
When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to go there. Our dreams are where God paints a picture of a life waiting to be created.
Erwin McManus -
An artist paints his own reality.
Ernie Barnes -
Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.
Eugenio Montale