Painting Quotes

Paint me perfect poetry.

And on the days I couldn't breathe, I learned to paint air.

No, you don't shoot things. You capture them. Photography means painting with light. And that's what you do. You paint a picture only by adding light to the things you see.

Drawing and painting is like a quickie in bed. Were as novel writing is a long term relationship, much more fulling.

When you paint late at night, drinking beer or wine or both, you gotta be very careful to watch what you are doing...

yes, i have dated Salvador Dali guy when i was a high school girl. he was a great lover. but i had to dump him because he stole my inspiration of bent clock*~* .... who cares...

Every painting tells a story.

the painter had no need for grammar.words fell from his brushes already knowing where to stand, sit, lie down.

The artist has the master picture in his mind, before he begins to paint.

They make me...they make me think of being stuck somewhere? I don't know, like weighted down, but then these patches...

We were created to look at one another, weren't we

Never look back. The past is done. The future is a blank canvas. Work on creating a masterpiece. Only you have the power to make your painting beautiful.

Entertain only those thoughts which bring health, vitality and happiness in your life. Start now and think right for you are the painter of the canvas of your life.

The world is held together by lies. When I paint, I'm searching for the truth between them, but I'm no better at this than anyone else. Worse, probably.

Life is like a painting you reflect the image based on your feeling, emotion, character, attitude and how you made it.

When you paint your lips, eye lids, nails or whatever, to look attractive, don't forget your up stairs(intellect) if you leave it behind, i will consider all other colors invalid.

In painting, three things must be considered - the position of the viewer, the position of the object viewed, and the position of the light that illuminates the object.

Writing is like painting. You sketch it, add colour, add depth and detail. You give it a final layer and then hang it proudly.

Every plain wall deserves a piece of work, so why not cover it with a smile?

As the saturating colors of sun-life fade from sight, the ominous moon reaches out its long arm and applies the dark dyes of night.

It was strange walking through the empty apartment. My battered purple room was gone, Brittany’s bruised blue was gone. Two coats covered everything. It was like none of it had ever happened.

Our best canvas is all around us, in everything we touch and do.

In every motions to put colors on my canvas, I feel like I am screaming, "I AM HERE"... To whom?.. To where?... Where am I going to...?

Painting a picture is writing a poem with paint.

Painting is a great outlet for those inner emotions you cannot get out any other way.

Asleep she was a painting of a fire. Awake she was the fire itself

... the house is on fire, but go ahead - finish painting the verandah...

What a face this girl possessed!—could I not gaze at it every day I would need to recreate it through painting, sculpture, or fatherhood until a second such face is born.

Negative people will always be there to stain your pure image with their dirty tongues and brushes, but you'll always remain as white as snow, no matter how high the quality of paint they use.

Talent is nothing more than a pursued interest.

I look for ambiguity because life is ambiguous!

I love women more on canvas than real life, for they seldom change on canvas!

The canvas is the door to another dimension. The paintbrush is the key.

An art prodigy of the 21st century has yet to be crowned. Or have they?

The visual arts will one day be king. The pop stars and celebrities soon to be forgotten.

Art is unpredictable.

We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time.

Painting calmed the chaos that shook my soul.

The painter knew the mirror lied. And the canvas told the truth.

If you wish to make good art, then you must believe you already do. Otherwise, you will never be good enough.

Before, I could only guess of who I was. Now, thanks to my art, I know who I am

The suprematist must have a superior knowledge of understanding. With out that, their art is powerless

I had only to open my bedroom window, and blue air, love, and flowers entered with her”.

Buy old masters. They fetch a better price than old mistresses.

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.

Painting n: the art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.

There are three kinds of people in the world: those who can't stand Picasso those who can't stand Raphael and those who've never heard of either of them.

For me painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night a strangled laugh.

I paint from the top down. First the sky then the mountains then the hills then the houses then the cattle and then the people.