Quotes of: Painting Keyword

Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.

Henry Ford

Never embarrass a student in front of others. Embarrass yourself often to relieve the tension, but do not paint them into a corner.

Harry Gilbert

Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other.

Jack Paar

Think of an abstract painting as very, very low relief - a thing, not a picture.

Jerry Saltz

If I hung one of my paintings next to someone else's, I knew mine would kind of pop off the wall.

Julian Schnabel

It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't.

Dave Hickey

Usually when painters use photographs, they enlarge and copy them and simply make a large, boring painting of a large, boring photograph.

Duane Michals

My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure.

John Hurt

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.

Jonah Lehrer

Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.

Chuck Schumer

I'm not going to say paint is an easy spruce-up. It takes time, it needs touch-ups, and you have to be very methodical. But it is worth it, and it isn't particularly expensive.

Nate Berkus

Characters I've played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film.

Sylvester Stallone

Dr. Gonzo: Lucy is an artist. Lucy paints portraits of Barbara Streisand.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

If I had money, I would like to get an old building, have music performances, do lithographs, have shows of paintings, and do those things that I'm interested in doing.

Bill Dixon

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.

Vincent Van Gogh

I think that there are many aspects to the relationship between humans and animals. But briefly, humans appear to have always been fascinated by them from the time of cave paintings and before.

Alison Goldfrapp

I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love of music.

Sean Scully

I've always been drawn to artists who paint for the everyday person. I love the American illustrators.

Thomas Kinkade

Music is a lot more like solving an intricate puzzle with moments of pure, random creative bliss... whereas painting is much more purely random creative bliss with moments of problem solving.

Brandon Boyd

I'm not a lyric writer to make statements. What I enjoy doing is making paintings with lyrics, creating colorful images. I think that's more what entertainment and music should be.

Chris Cornell

I'm quite arty. I didn't know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs have colours.

Ed Sheeran