Quotes of: Painting Keyword

She pondered the arrangements of the paintings on a wall like a writer pondered commas.

The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

Calico Kitty My calico kitty was painted and primed she could prowl the night away ~ without spending a dime...

Enigmatic Evolution

I imagine a line, a white line, painted on the sand and on the ocean, from me to you.

Everything Is Illuminated

The most wonderful inspirations die with their subject, if he has no hand to paint them to the senses.

Essays, First Series

You put your soul into those paintings, and nothing in this world is more beautiful to me than that soul of yours.

Grounded

Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues." [Stage direction, ]

Henry IV, Part 2

Don’t interfere with false gods, you’ll get the gold paint all over your hands.

The Blind Assassin

Painting the enemy as being as inhuman as possible is a great way to win a war.

The Bitter Kingdom

Thoughts frame your portrait, action paints it.

Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly - poetry, literature - this speculative attitude toward life.

Rafael Moneo

At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.

Andrew Wyeth

Everything about The Bradshaws is controversial, fluid, uncertain: their age - perhaps 30,000 years old, perhaps older, perhaps more recent - who painted them, what they mean.

Richard Flanagan

Musical theater is great; you get painted up, you get to play princesses and witches, and you sing. The joy alone of that can really carry a lot.

Chris Pine

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

Frida Kahlo

All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!

Robert Musil

I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time.

Jools Holland

Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It would be perfect, but it is always still. The next step in sculpture is motion.

Alexander Calder

And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.

Albrecht Durer

I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so close. It's such a powerful art form, and that's why I live for it.

Ani DiFranco

Every work of art belongs to his time. I would not paint again the Mona Lisa in the third dimension.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

I enjoyed art in school. I've always done little drawings and stuff like that. I don't really know what I'm doing with the painting, but I experiment.

Alex Lifeson