623 Painting Quotes for You to Enjoy

I love art, painting, and drawing and studying art, like Rembrandt and Van Gogh. Mickie James

Love Art Painting Drawing Van Van Gogh Rembrandt Studying Like Gogh

There's a ton of stuff in mythology and folklore that is loaded with wonderful creatures that I haven't drawn yet, but that's kind of my retirement plan. Theoretically, I won't be doing comics any longer, and I'll just be drawing and painting whatever the hell I want. Most of that will be monsters. Mike Mignola

Wonderful Will Whatever Just Be Hell Painting Monsters Drawing Drawn Kind Folklore Mythology Retirement Stuff Longer Most Comics Doing Any Just Want Plan Theoretically Creatures Ton Loaded

I grew up painting and playing piano so when I was a little kid I thought I was going to be an artist or a painter but my mom had me taking piano lessons for about 10-12 years as a young kid. Mike Shinoda

People whose understanding and taste in literature, painting, and music are beyond question are, for the most part, ignorant of what is good or bad art in the theater. Minnie Maddern Fiske

Music Art Good People Understanding Painting Bad Part Beyond Most Question Taste Literature Theater Ignorant Whose

And I like the idea of change. Because I don't see why we should hang a painting on the wall and then just not think of it anymore because it's there like a piece of furniture. Minoru Yamasaki

Change Painting Think Furniture See Idea Like Piece Because Wall Hang Just Anymore Then Should Why

I'd rather create a miniature painting than a Taj Mahal of a book. Mohsin Hamid

Book Painting Miniature Rather Than Create

Sketching is like dancing. It's process as much as product. You can turn your head off and just sort of dissolve into the now. Doing a giant, super thought-out painting is the opposite of that. Molly Crabapple

No painting is ever not an infinitely reproducible image any more. Molly Crabapple

Painting More Infinitely Any Ever Image

It is the single image, as used in a photograph or a painting - or the frame of a film - to which words have been added to enlarge the context. The method is not the same as that by which most paintings are named. It is closer in its performance to what dialogue does to a movie, to what the caption does to a good poster. Muriel Rukeyser

Good Words Single Painting Added Frame Photograph Poster Performance Named Most Does Context Dialogue Method Been Same Closer Movie Which Used Caption Paintings Film Image

My hobbies are painting, crafts, and I like golfing. Nancy Kerrigan

Painting Like Crafts Hobbies Golfing

From playwrights I had never heard of and performance forms I had never seen to sculpture and painting, I gained immense experience as an actor in National School of Drama (NSD). I discovered what discipline and good taste in the theatre means. Naseeruddin Shah

Good Experience Theatre School Discipline Seen Good Taste National Painting Playwrights Drama Immense Never Had Performance Discovered Heard Taste Gained Forms Means Sculpture Actor

Coming to understand a painting or a symphony in an unfamiliar style, to recognize the work of an artist or school, to see or hear in new ways, is as cognitive an achievement as learning to read or write or add. Nelson Goodman

I acquired quite a lot of technical skill and got quite a long way with my painting, but I never felt I was doing what New Zealand was about with my paint. Ngaio Marsh

Long Painting Way About Never Long Way New Felt Got Doing Lot Quite Quite A Lot New Zealand Acquired Skill Paint Zealand Technical

I became an American on Nov. 4, 2010, at an elegant ceremony in Great Hall of Bullfinch's Faneuil Hall, Boston, beneath a vast painting of Daniel Webster debating the preservation of the Union with Robert Hayne of South Carolina, before the Civil War. Nigel Hamilton

War Great Before Painting Beneath Carolina Daniel Civil Civil War Webster Boston Vast Robert Hall Became South Debating South Carolina American Ceremony Union Elegant Preservation

Wash your face at the end of the night! There's nothing worse than sleeping in makeup. You wake up looking like a painting that's been left out in a rainstorm. Nina Dobrev

I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him. Norman Rockwell

It wouldn't be right for me to clown around when I'm painting a president. Norman Rockwell

Me Clown Painting President Around Right

I wrote 'My Name is Red' just to remember painting, where the hand does it before the intellect. When I'm captive to it, I'm a happier person. Kierkegaard tells us that a happy person is someone who lives in the present; the unhappy person, someone who lives either in the past or the future. Orhan Pamuk

Future Happy Remember Unhappy Past Before Painting Tells Someone Red Name Wrote Does Intellect Hand Person Just Where In The Past Either Happier Us Happy Person Who Captive Lives Present

'Pomegranate,' started with my imagining a bullet going through the fruit and causing it to bleed. My initial associations were with pomegranates in old masters painting and their Judeo-Christian symbolism. Ori Gersht

Fruit Old Painting Through Bleed Masters Bullet Causing Were Going Initial Started Symbolism Associations Imagining

Everybody thinks they know what art should be. But very few of them have the sense that is necessary to experience painting, that is the sense of sight, that sees colors and forms as living reality in the picture. Otto Dix

Art Experience Reality Picture Few Sense Painting Living Everybody Sight Sees Colors Know Very Forms Them Should Necessary Thinks

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