Quotes of: Painting Keyword

If the bards of old the true has told The sirens have raven hair. But over the earth since art had birth, They paint the angels fair.

Emily's Quest

...I gave you painted air - tears I couldn't weep - truths I couldn't speak - all the words that caught in my throat...

A Familiar Rain

When it comes to emotions, women know how to paint with the full set of oils, while men are busy doodling with crayons.

God Hates Us All

We made this stupid rule and this stupid rule. Boys are not allowed to love each other. Then we painted a bison on the wall.

Grasshopper Jungle

And if what they say is true--if every great painting is really a self-portrait--what, if anything, is Fabritius saying about himself?

The Goldfinch

Do something productive, like painting or procrastinating or protesting—which is just a combination of the first two.

How to construct a coffin with six karate chops

He was willing to pay her to hang around his house and paint Piper's fingernails? It sounded as easy as Britney Spears.

Heiress for Hire

Paint what you know, especially if it looks like something you shouldn't know.

A Brain Wider Than the Sky: A Migraine Diary

A brick could be used to paint a mural of your favorite politician. It doesn’t matter how accurate it is, just so long as people can tell it’s a snake.  

Blanket

Making a decision based on fear is like painting a self-portrait of someone else.

Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

Maybe I'll paint you white. Fuck. You'd love that, woudn't you? Have my come all over your body.

Breach

Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is colour that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.

Beatrice and Virgil

Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is color that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.

Beatrice and Virgil

When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.

Denis Diderot

Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and act...

Edward Weston

When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process.

Lindsey Buckingham

The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

Milton Friedman

I do quite a lot of art, with a small 'a'. I guess that is how I was dredged up, with paints and crayons. Even when I was at nursery, I knew instinctively how to mix colours, how to make purple or orange.

Amanda Harlech

At Sarah Lawrence, I realized that everybody was already what they were going to be. The painters were painting, the writers writing, the dancers dancing. And nobody wore any makeup. The art was uppermost.

Alice Walker

I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.

Berkeley Breathed

When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.

Camilla Belle