Painters Quotes

What a face this girl possessed!—Could I neither die then nor gaze at her face every day, I would need to recreate it through painting or sculpture, or through fatherhood, until a second such face could be born.

Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.

She preferred the quiet solitary atmosphere, to create in her own world of paint and colour, the thrill of anticipating how her works would turn out as she eyed the blank sheets of paper or canvas before starting her next masterpiece. How satisfying it was to mess around in paint gear, without having to worry about spills, starch or frills, that was the life!

I dream my painting and then I paint my dream.

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.

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

The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.

A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.

A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.

There are few sources of energy so powerful as a procrastinating college student.