577 Quotes About Painting
- Author Cath Crowley
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I spray the sky fast. Eyes ahead and behind. Looking for cops. Looking for anyone I don't want to be here. Paint sails and the things that kick in my head scream from can to brick. See this, see this. See me emptied onto a wall.
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- Author Edgar Degas
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A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people
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- Author Samantha Schutz
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I visit him a few times downtownwhile he paints.We talk about how he's going to Spainfor the fall semesterand he shows me a painting he didand points to this one part,a bridge, and tells me he thought of mewhen he painted it.It is so sadhow knowing somethingso smallcan make me so happy.
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- Author Salvador Dalí
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Que hablen de uno, aunque sea bien
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- Author Ross Wetzsteon
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Finally, when someone asked [Pollack] how he knew when a painting was finished, he replied, “How do you know when you’ve finished making love?
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- Author Gerhard Richter
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I believe that art has a kind of rightness, as in music, when we hear whether or not a note is false
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- Author Nigel Tomm
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I'm painting color squares. Onesquare - one color. That's what I paint.
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- Author Lizabeth Zindel
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Life is like canvas and when you die you have to sign the bottom corner. Will you be happy with what the painting looks like?
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- Author Kazimir Severinovich Malevich
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A painted surface is a real, living form.
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