Paint Quotes

For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.

I don't have much of a problem with interruptions. I keep a detailed record of paint and materials as a work on each painting. I can restart exactly where I left off.

The reason that I'm an actor, or an artist, is ultimately because I'm trying to paint a self-portrait, and the most complete and beautiful self-portrait that you can.

If Britney would paint her ass green, I'm sure you could spot green asses all over LA as soon as the word was out.

I apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers.

Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several things and ideas together, and perhaps, when I have finished, it could show the future.

Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.

It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.

When I paint a person, his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness.

'Tis human actions paint the chart of time.

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.

Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.

Maybe I am not very human - what I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.

Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.

It really is a day job, and it also seems to have virtually disappeared-with no remorse, really. It gives me more time to paint.

We're not going to pierce everything that we have and paint our faces trying to get a different market. We'll grow with our audience. We're just going to keep doing what we do.

I hate bumper stickers, you can't sum anything up. All you do is paint yourself in some caricaturist corner.

Brushes are crucial for applying glazes, sauces, and oils. The pastry brushes that you find in homestores can be pricey so pay a visit to your local hardware store and pick up a few paint brushes which are less expensive and work equally as well.

It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

I think you have to control the materials to an extent, but it's important to let the materials have a kind of power for themselves; like the natural power of gravity, if you are painting on a wall, it makes the paint trickle and it drips; there is no reason to fight that.

It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.

Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see.

Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are taking up their pens to paint a portrait of Jesus.

Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!

You can only paint through your experience and sub-consciousness.

I paint with shapes.

I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I'm one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.

There was a village watercolour society and they'd come and paint in my field. I watched them from the window, the way they would struggle this way and that to find the perfect moment. God has made every angle on that beautiful, and I felt that tremendously.

I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me.

Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.