Paint Quotes

A brush of kindness, can paint a smile on a face.

A brush of kindness, can paint a smile on a face.

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

That's about the only way to really paint is from life. Everything I do is from a live model or subject.

I have ... a terrible need ... shall I say the word? ... of religion. Then I go out at night and paint the stars.

I would advise young artists . . . to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly . . . . If their painting doesn't improve by itself, it means that nothing can be done - and I wouldn't do anything!

We just cleaned it up. When there's graffiti, we just paint over it.

She's back after transferring to Paint Valley for a year. She's happy to be back and I'm tickled to death to have her. She'll be my stallion, so to speak. She'll run the 100, 200 and 400 - basically whatever she wants to do. She's a real plus.

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself.

What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.

In Brazil, we grow up with Carnival. People paint their private parts and go dancing in the street.

I paint because it hurts not to. Pain is in the word painting.

I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home.

Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul.

I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.

We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that.

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions.

I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.

If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.

I can paint and draw. I believe this myself and a few other people say that they believe this too. But I'm not certain of whether it's true.

I don't paint anymore. I haven't since I abandoned it at 19, in order to begin writing seriously.

No, I do a bunch of things to entertain myself. I paint, I make music, I take photographs.