Quotes about painting
painting reason form
I see no reason for painting anything that can be put into any other form as well. Georgia O'Keeffe
painting deals huge
In painting, you can suddenly come upon something so huge that no-one can deal with it. Honore de Balzac
painting canvas reason
... a canvas that I have covered is worth more than a blank canvas. My pretensions go no further; that is my right to paint, my reason for painting. Irving Stone
painting someday louvre
Someday my paintings will be hanging in the Louvre. [Vincent Van Gogh]
painting
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science. Georges Seurat
paintings
It's absurd to talk about paintings that you haven't finished. Cy Twombly
painting people thinking verb
I want to reiterate that painting is a medium, it's a way of thinking and it's a way of seeing. I think people often think of painting as a noun, and I think of it as a verb as well as a noun.
painting purchased
It's the first painting I purchased in 1969 when I was a rookie. Calvin Hill
painting
You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself. Pierre Bonnard
painting good-work painter
I've known painters who never did any good work because instead of painting their models they seduced them. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
painting pinching feels
I just keep painting till I feel like pinching. Then I know it's right.
painting fleetwood-mac macs
When I work alone, my process is like painting. With Fleetwood Mac, it's more like movie making. Lindsey Buckingham
painting finest maidens
Painting a young maiden is similar to cavorting with great abandon. It is the finest refreshment. Peter Paul Rubens
painting making-money made
I've never made a movie to make money. I've never made a painting to make money. Julian Schnabel
painting related values
I've tried to decentralize and interpenetrate so that all parts of a painting are of related value... Mark Tobey
painting collapse
Paintings. Or the collapse of time in images. Paul Auster
painting
Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully. Pierre Loti
painting selling difficult
It has been difficult to hold onto many paintings but I have retained a few... LeRoy Neiman
painting
A great painting is a great painting. Larry Poons
painting
Painting is a jeu d'esprit. Pablo Picasso
painting dies
I have sworn to die painting. Paul Cezanne
painting consciousness shameless
Only when the habit of one's consciousness to see in paintings bits of nature, madonnas and shameless nudes... has disappeared, shall we see a pure painting composition. Kazimir Malevich
painting painting-a-picture lots-of-money
Painting pictures didn't make me a lot of money. I have to eat. Ralph Bakshi
painting language film
Language is much closer to film than painting is. Sergei Eisenstein
painting eloquence greater
In painting as in eloquence, the greater your strength, the quieter your manner. John Ruskin
painting someday get-back
I hope to actually get back to painting someday... soon. I sort of transitioned into cartooning from painting. Max Cannon
painting hell process
I'm not interested in painting; I'm not interested in making a picture. Then what the hell am I interested in? I must be interested in this process. Philip Guston
painting process possessed
More than a process, painting is being possessed...
painting states certain
What is seen and called the picture is what remains - an evidence. Even as one travels in painting toward a state of 'unfreedom' where only certain things can happen, unaccountably the unknown and free must appear.
painting argument begin-again
To paint is always to start at the beginning again, yet being unable to avoid the familiar arguments about what you see yourself painting.
painting meant-to-be
My paintings are not meant to be tasted. Max Ernst
painting
A painting is not a picture of an experience, but is the experience. Mark Rothko
painting music-is
A painting is music you can see and music is a painting you can hear. Miles Davis