Painting Quotes

The animation of the canvas is one of the hardest problems of painting.

Alfred Sisley

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The first painting that I realised I liked was 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' by Hieronymus Bosch, when I was six years old, at the Prado in Madrid. I still find myself returning there every time I'm in the city.

Carolina Herrera

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Years ago, when I was in Siena for the first time, I saw the works of Duccio, whose deeply emotional painting from the thirteenth century has never left me.

Siri Hustvedt

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Rock & roll is not obscure, it's really easy to understand. So is my painting.

Grace Slick

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If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.

William Lyon Phelps

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I've been painting and drawing fish since I was very young. My mom found old pictures I did when I was around 6 or 7 of all these sharks and scuba diver looking back, a big ship, throwing a harpoon. There was already a message within what I saw.

Adrien Brody

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Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.

Tony Curtis

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In a book, you can describe a scene and have any song you want playing on the radio and have any painting you want hanging on the wall. That was really freeing to me when I was writing 'Ready Player One.' I could throw in everything that I love.

Ernest Cline

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All individual thought is dissolved in universal thought, as all form is dissolved in the universal plastic means of Abstract-Real painting.

Piet Mondrian

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This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution.

Edvard Munch

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Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting.

Robert Delaunay

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When I was a student looking at Leonardo DaVinci and all those guys - Italian, Dutch, or whatever - it's incredible how each piece of the painting fits to the main theme that they want to express.

Emir Kusturica

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I don't know what a painting is; who knows what sets off even the desire to paint? It might be things, thoughts, a memory, sensations, which have nothing to do directly with painting itself. They can come from anything and anywhere.

Philip Guston

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It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.

Berkeley Breathed

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Well, I've been painting for years. I just started doing a lot more in the last couple.

Robyn Hitchcock

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I'm interested in the space between the viewer and the surface of the painting - the forms and the way they work in their surroundings. I'm interested in how they react to a room.

Ellsworth Kelly

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So when I'm playing, I'm sort of painting a feeling in the air.

Pharrell Williams

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It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.

Yoko Ono

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I see my studio like a laboratory, where I work like an investigator - it's almost forensic. I love the discovery process in painting.

Ross Bleckner

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I haven't stopped painting or drawing - I've just added another medium.

David Hockney

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Writing and Painting are the same for me.

Peter Malkin

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If I say 'Find me an interesting painting' to Google, someday a robot could go around the Picasso museum and take a picture for me.

Vijay Kumar

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Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don't look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.

Roy Lichtenstein

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See, a painting is much cheaper than making a film. And photography is, you know, way cheap. So if I get an idea for a film, there are many ways to get it together and go realise that film. There's really nothing to be afraid of.

David Lynch

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