Quotes of: Painter Keyword

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Vincent Van Gogh

I painted. I wanted to be a painter. I sang.

Hugo Chavez

When I left school, I wanted to be an artist, specifically a painter.

Jonathan Pryce

A painter, a sculptor, a writer, they can express freely. They don't affect society as a whole. We build buildings that have a purpose, that stay there for hundreds of years or decades.

Moshe Safdie

I'm related to the portrait painter George Romney.

Wavy Gravy

My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.

Sadie Frost

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

On Photography

I grew up wanting to be a painter and paint pictures.

Paul Simonon

Painters of paintings, writers of books, never could tell the half.

Lorenz Hart

I am an Indian and a painter, that's all.

M. F. Husain

I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.

William Hazlitt

Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter.

William Allan

Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.

Berthe Morisot

Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers.

Bob Ross

A photographer must choose a palette as painters choose theirs.

Joel Sternfeld

When I was quite young, I dreamed of being a painter.

James Gray

I wanted to be an abstract painter, but I was rotten at it.

Jenny Holzer

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

Claude Monet

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

Pablo Picasso

I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.

Aaron Huey