Top 1200 Painter Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
I am a hobbyist photographer so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
I think basically I'm a painter, but I would use anything to make my point.
A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.
Being a painter is the only profession where you have to stand there with all your shortcomings on the wall.
I'm an abstract painter not just for myself, but because I really believe in abstraction.
A painter with prestige among painters is bound to be discovered sooner or later.
Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.
If I were a painter I would paint my reverie If that's the only way for you to be with me
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
The Painter's Keys is a timeless, universal guide to lifemanship masquerading as a painting blog.
A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.
I know if I did that [career as painter] all the time I would get tired of it.
I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing.
The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali
The true painter strives to paint what can only be seen through his world.
I always think of myself not so much as a painter but as a medium for accident and chance.
All my siblings became artists. One's a novelist, my brother is a painter, my sister was a costume designer.
He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter.
The Painter who seeks popularity in Art closes the door upon his own genius.
It reflects no great honour on a painter to be able to execute one thing well.
I used to want to be a writer or a painter, although I couldn't paint very well.
I was aware that on my skill as a painter would depend the physical and moral possession of the model.
I am also a painter. I paint the hearts of people with colors of spirituality.
The painter needs all the talent of the poet, plus hand-eye coordination.
It's like I'm basically an artist. I'm no different from a painter who sits there and loves what he does.
It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.
My dad was a house painter. He was often unemployed by the time I came along.
A painter leaves his emotions behind him for posterity to share.
It's not so hard to become the best painter in Canada... The rest just quits!
I would love to have been a painter in the tradition of the surrealist painters who I admire so much.
I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
If I had parallel lives to pursue, I would also want one as a painter.
I would have loved to have been a painter or a sculptor. I'm still fascinated by those things.
In 2005, I worked as a scenic painter for a while when I was taking a break from music.
If I ever meet a writer or a painter, I don't presuppose that they are like the work they are presenting.
It seems to me it's a painter's duty to try to put an idea into his work.
A good painter needs only three colours: black, white and red.
Everything that a painter did or that a writer wrote was a part of his training and preparation for what he was to do.
The painter goes through states of fullness and evaluation. That is the whole secret of art.
My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.
Pure souls, didn’t I tell you not to be seduced by this colorful world for I am the Ultimate Painter.
Movies are a medium of expression like a symphony orchestra...or a painter's brush and canvas.
I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
All the earth colours of the painter's palette are out there in the many miles of badlands.
The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work.
If not a chef, I would have been a painter maybe. I have interest in painting, and I do it well.
What lives in art and is eternally living, is first of all the painter and then the painting.
A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems.
There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter. The essence of an artist is that he should be articulate.
Listen: if I am a painter and I do your portrait, have I or haven't I the right to paint you as I want?
The great artist, whether he be musician, painter, or poet, is known for this absolute unexpectedness.
I am a hobbyist photographer so I relate to the visual arts that way, but Im not a painter.
As a painter I shall never signify anything of importance. I feel it Absolutely.
Pictures are spiritual beings. The soul of the painter lives within them.
Directing is really exciting. In the end, it's more fun to be the painter than the paint.
The best picture makes us say, I am a painter also.
I have been told that some of my photographs maybe indicate that I am a painter.
I started out with three creative jobs - painter, janitor and gag writer.
My real father was a portrait painter. I went to a lot of auctions as a kid and galleries.
And painted portraits have a life of their own that comes from deep in the soul of the painter and where the machine can't go.