Top 1200 Painting A Picture Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Nature engenders the science of painting.

I've been painting since I was a kid.

Help people to meditate, because there is nothing more creative than meditation. Each art and each creativity can be tremendously enhanced by meditation. If somebody is a painter and he starts meditating, his painting will have a sudden jump, it will become tremendously profound - because whatsoever you paint reflects your mind. If the mind goes deeper, your painting will go deeper. You paint your mind. What else can you paint? You paint yourself.

A painting is complete when it has the shadows of a god.

I've never done an anguished painting.

If painting weren't so difficult, it wouldn't be fun.

Yes, I'm very expressive with my painting.

Painting is an investigation of being.

The painting is finished when the idea has disappeared.

Painting is a play of opacities and transparencies.

I really like the language of painting.

Painting is silent poetry.

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

Painting is the frozen evidence of a performance.

Without atmosphere a painting is nothing.

I always start a painting with the sky.

Poetry is to a painting what life is to man.

Painting demands an intelligent model.

Without intent all painting is meaningless.

I suppose everybody has a mental picture of the days of the week, some seeing them as a circle, some as an endless line, and others again, for all I know, as triangles and cubes. Mine is a wavy line proceeding to infinity, dipping to Wednesday which is the colour of old silver dark with polishing and rising again to a pale gold Sunday. This day has a feeling in my picture of warmth and light breezes and sunshine and afternoons that stretch to infinity and mornings full of far-off bells.

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

Painting, I think it's like jazz.

A man posing for a painting.

Painting completed my life.

Painting is a state of being.

Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.

I love film - it's like painting.

Painting is the art of hollowing a surface.

Each painting is a plunge into the unknown.

I started painting when I was in high school.

A painting is a collection of a series of corrections.

Perspective is the rein and rudder of painting.

Ideas are to literature what light is to painting.

I'm a formalist. I'm interested in the history of painting.

Literature is painting, architecture, and music.

It was easier to sell a painting that was not for sale.

A painting without something disturbing in it – what's that?.

Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting.

Fiction is not photography, it's oil painting.

A painting has to be beautiful. Even in its grotesqueness.

All my album artwork is body painting.

When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.

Painting and writing are solitary arts.

From today, painting is dead.

I want painting to be my flashlight.

Intensity is all that matters in painting.

Keep painting your demons.

For me, painting is like meditation.

Poetry ... is the music and painting of the mind.

I brought a picture with me that I had at home, of a girl in a swing with a castle and pretty blue bubbles in the background, to hang in my room, but that nurse here said the girl was naked from the waist up and not appropriate. You know, I've had that picture for fifty years and I never knew she was naked. If you ask me, I don't think the old men they've got here can see well enough to notice that she's bare-breasted. But, this is a Methodist home, so she's in the closet with my gallstones.

Painting is a means of self-enlightenment.

Basically painting is total idiocy.

I do believe that painting can change the world.

Painting is but another word for feeling.

Teach the children! It is painting in fresco.

In a painting, what counts is the unexpected.

Now I can do the bolts," she slurred. "I've been trying to focus enough magic all week." The magic shifted and swirled, finally etching a picture in the air. It was a rough picture of Foaly, and he was laughing. I hate you, centaur!" screamed Opal, lunging toward, and then through, the insubstantial image. Her eyes rolled back into her head, and then she collapsed, snoring, on the floor. Artemis straightened his tie. Freud, he was certain, would have a field day with that.

Every song is like a painting.

Painting is another form of thinking.

Nature engenders the science of painting