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

    Art   Creative   Would Be  
    Ray Spangenburg, Kit Moser, Edward Hopper, Diane Moser (2002). “Edward Hopper: The Life of an Artist”, Enslow Pub Incorporated
  • The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?

    Music   Art   World  
  • Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that is creative, passionate and personal. Art is the unique work of a human being created to touch another. Art is created to have an impact, to change someone else.

    Art   Unique   Impact  
  • When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.

    Jackson Pollock (2003). “Jackson Pollock. Englische Ausgabe.”, Kehrer Verlag
  • Art is nothing tangible. We cannot call a painting 'art' as the words 'artifact' and 'artificial' imply. The thing made is a work of art made by art, but not itself art. The art remains in the artist and is the knowledge by which things are made.

    Art   Tangible   Painting  
    Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (2017). “Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art”, p.19, Pickle Partners Publishing
  • I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

    "Marry Your Muse: Making a Lasting Commitment to Your Creativity". Book by Jan Phillips, 1997.
  • Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.

    Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.76, Penguin
  • The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to.

    Christina Burrus, Frida Kahlo (2008). “Frida Kahlo: 'I Paint My Reality'”
  • I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.

    Art   Painting   Painter  
  • The greater the artist, the greater the doubt.

  • The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.

    Christina Burrus, Frida Kahlo (2008). “Frida Kahlo: 'I Paint My Reality'”
  • Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

    Interview, New Yorker, 5 Aug. 1950
  • Painting, art in general, enchants me. It is my life. What else matters? When you put all your soul into a work, all that is noble in you, you cannot fail to find a kindred soul who understands you, and you do not need a host of such spirits. Is not that all an artist should wish for?

    Art   Soul   Desire  
    Camille Pissarro, Lucien Pissarro (1943). “Camille Pissarro: letters to his son Lucien”
  • Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator... Art is a personal gift that changes the recipient. The medium doesn't matter. The intent does. Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another.

    Art   Creative   Doe  
  • I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say "he feels deeply, he feels tenderly".

    Art   People   Want  
  • Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.

    Art   Weather   Painting  
    Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2476, Delphi Classics
  • I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.

    Love   Art   Happy Friday  
  • Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.

    Art   Eye   Soul  
  • It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

    Art   Children   Years  
    "The Drum Perspective". Book by Peter Erskine and ‎Rick Mattingly (p. 73), 1998.
  • The painting has a life of its own

    Jackson Pollock, Gagosian Gallery (1990). “Jackson Pollock: black enamel paintings, April-May 1990”
  • Drawing is not what you see but what you must make others see.

    Beauty   Dance   Art  
    "The shop-talk of Edgar Degas".
  • Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings

    Life   Art   Inspire  
  • Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

    Scott Adams (2007). “Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!: Cartoonist Explains Cloning, Blouse Monsters, Voting Machines, Romance, Monkey G ods, How to Avoid Being Mistaken for a Rodent, and More”, p.438, Penguin
  • I would rather die of passion than of boredom.

    Emile Zola “The Complete Rougon-Macquart Cycle (All 20 Unabridged Novels in one volume)”, e-artnow sro
  • Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

  • Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God.

    "Rembrandt Drawings" by Paul Némo, translated by David Macrae, 1975.
  • The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

    Life   Art   Moving  
    1956 Interview in Paris Review, Spring.
  • Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.

    Cheating   Art   Honesty  
    "People" Magazine, September 27, 1976.
  • For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.

    Art   Night   Laughing  
  • I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.

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