577 Quotes About Painting

Sometimes painting is just prayerful movement. And that is enough.

Everything grows from darkness. It is the place that molds thought into form. It is the place that calls forth our creativity. It is where I have found my home.

The question is not, “Am I creative?” The question is, “Am I going to use my creativity in a way that expands or diminishes my life and those around me?

I refuse to be the cause of my own suffering.

One of the greatest acts of violence is not allowing someone to be who she is, including oneself.

From all the mishaps and missteps, my life has been presented with one persistent question, "How can I turn this burden into a blessing." Answering this question has become the guiding light in the inevitable, fruitful darkness.

From all the mishaps and missteps, my life has been presented with one persistent question, "How can I turn this burden into a blessing?" Answering this question has become the guiding light in the inevitable and fruitful darkness.

The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch.

I will admit that we as young rebels always wanted fundamentalists to understand our take on their religion, but rarely, if ever, the other way around. The fundamentalists are the real artists. If you saw only a masterpiece of an original painting and someone threw a splash of red across it saying that their version is better, you would be offended too.