Quotes of: Painting Keyword

Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: We're going to need paint. We're going to need red paint.

Serenity

I stopped painting in 1990 at the peak of my success just to deny people my beautiful paintings, and I did it out of spite.

Vincent Gallo

My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.

Wayne Thiebaud

The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity.

Seth Godin

Painting is a kind of visual poetry as poetry is a kind of verbal painting.

The Map of Love

Would you paint if you knew you were painting only for Me?

A Lasting Impression

If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself.

The Painted Veil

It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

Pablo Picasso

I also paint and enjoy acrylic medium; some of my close friends have paintings I did for them.

Kiana Tom

Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn't hurt your appreciation of the painting.

Jodie Foster

Nudes are the greatest to paint. Everything you can find in a landscape or a still life or anything else is there: darkness and light, character dimension, texture. I painted heads too, of course.

John Hurt

Frank: [Allie painted Noah a picture] Now that's a damn painting that is.

The Notebook

Mother Superior: When love and duty are one, grace is within you.

The Painted Veil

Perhaps we painted on our own skin, with ochre and charcoal, long before we painted on stone.

Anne Michaels

I dream a lot. I do more painting when I'm not painting. It's in the subconscious.

Andrew Wyeth

Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it.

William Scott

Alma is in a painting phase, and the people she paints are all the color of mold, look like they've just been dredged from the bottom of a lake. Her last painting was of you, slouching against the front door: only your frowning I-had-a-lousy-Third-Wo...

This Is How You Lose Her

Rembrandt painted portraits, The Karate Kid painted fences, and I paint my toenails. But I’m not a snob, I still consider those other two guys to be artists. 

Who Moved My Choose?: An Amazing Way to Deal With Change by Deciding to Let Indecision Into Your Life

I can't help thinking of Jackson Pollock, who poured, splattered and lashed the canvass with strings of paint. His process was about snaring not only a vision, but the moment the vision occurred to him. The paint becomes a net cast around something t...

Life

You can't fill your belly painting pictures of bread.

Chinese

The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history.

The Painted Drum