Quotes of: Painting Keyword

Since the world is ending,” Peter quoted from behind us, “why not let the children touch the paintings?

10:04

Painting, it is true, was undergoing a series of -isms reminiscent of the whims of a pregnant woman.

The Art of Eating: 50th Anniversary Edition

She can paint a lovely picture, but this story has a twist. her paintbrush is a razor, and her canvas is her wrist.

After

...Blakewood had a collection of miniature furniture with Scotty dogs painted on it, arranged on a semicircular shelf int he corner. Yeah. He was queer.

Among the Living

Such indeed was her image, that neither could Shakespeare describe, nor Hogarth paint, nor Clive act, a fury in higher perfection.

Amelia

To an untrained eye, need and love were as easily mistaken for each other as the real master's painting and a forgery.

Honey, Baby, Sweetheart

Bursts of gold on lavender melting into saffron. It's the time of day when the sky looks like it has been spray-painted by a graffiti artist.

I Live Here

Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living.

John Sloan on Drawing and Painting

Your marriage," Jake said, almost impatiently. "It's like the grapes. Just a paint job." He went straight to bed.

Raising Jake

The (extremely lavish set) was created by a transparency, a fine gauze, finely painted. According to the theatre accounts, it cost 241 ducats, 91 ducats more than Rossini was paid for the music.

Rossini

Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting.

The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

Painted faces laughed. It was like a mad carnival where everyone was oblivious, lost in the bliss of chaos, a throng unaware of a bomb planted beneath the floorboards.

Nevermore

The room looks as if a giant dog after a large lunch of food, socks, paints, trousers and pencils, walked into that room and vomited everywhere.

The Lacuna

Painted desert, ocean of color sun's worshiper, moon's lover picture of a coyote's voice sandbox of angels, another toy.

Life Games

Love is on the move like a picture of a statue. I should know, because I painfully painted it. 

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

Reading haiku is like viewing a photograph or a painting. A haiku is a moment of time, isolated, and held up for viewing.

Mother, Don't Lock Me In That Closet!

I peek up at his features, at the crooked grin i want to savor, at the color in his eyes i'd use to paint a million pictures.

Shatter Me

The painted picture was a bit rough, which was probably done on purpose, yet seemed eerily real as if there actually was a way to step through it into the wild jungle

Spidersilk

I wanted to live in a house with walls painted in various shades of blue and green, instead of the eggshell hue that screamed renter.

Silver Sparrow

Gratitude paints little smiley faces on everything it touches.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Autumn that year painted the countryside in vivid shades of scarlet, saffron and russet, and the days were clear and crisp under harvest skies.

Time and Chance