Paint Quotes
By my definition, most art has nothing to do with oil paint or marble. Art is what we're doing when we do our best work.
The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity.
He (Thomas) is our best post-up player and now we will have to be more active in the paint. I think we can hold it down, but we will miss him though.
Imagery is the most important to me when singing stories. I try to paint pictures with the words and decorate with little to no singing....let the song do the work.
Perhaps the people I choose to paint are often objects of derision - celebrity is a bit of a put-down term, isn't it? But to me they are my world.
Only at the end of the last stroke of paint, you can begin to wonder what needs to be done next.
Paint here no draped despairs, no saddening clouds, Where the soul rests, proclaims eternity. But let the wrong cry out as raw as wounds, This Time forgets and never heals, far less transcends.
Recording a scene with paint rather than film sinks you more deeply into your surroundings. You have to look a little harder and a little longer. And you end up with a memento.
when a poem says something that could not have been said in any other way, in music, prose, sculpture, movement or paint, then it is poetry.
I paint and I sculpt and I enjoy doing things that aren't for the public. There's no pressure to it, it's just something that's a cleansing of the mind.
When I have time, I write other things. I'm working on a book, I paint, I sculpt, I play with my dog, I watch television - I catch up on South Park or movies or whatever I've missed, normal stuff.
I feel like my music has become a lot of things. It's hard to label the evolution, but I like there to be an evolution. I just like to paint with all different kinds of colors.
Kenneth Hari does not paint portraits as they are but as he is. I feel he is hiding something from me. To board a train into his mind would give me a ride into dark adventure.
This man was so absent-mindedly clever that he could paint pictures that didn’t just follow you around the room but went home with you and did the washing-up.
In the nineteenth century the Germans painted their dream and the outcome was invariably vegetable. The French needed only to paint a vegetable and it was already a dream.
The worlds I paint leave a lot to engage the imagination by hinting at what lies beyond the four edges of the painting.
I take it very seriously, music. I think it's one of the tools that a director has with which to kind of paint. The right music can sometimes do five pages of scripted dialogue.
I don't (do) the paintings for the money at all. I just love to paint, even if I don't sell them.
I paint bridges because they're in transition; you're coming or going, you're not anywhere - full of possibility.
We have embraced the 21st century by entering such cutting-edge industries as brick, carpet, insulation and paint. Try to control your excitement.
I don't like persuaded sitters. I never could paint a cat if the cat had any scruples, religious, superstitious, or otherwise, about sitting.
The essence of paint ball is the fact that when you get hit by a ball full of paint, it hurts just enough to say, 'Ow, I gotta get out of the way,' but not enough to say, 'I quit.'
If people want to make war they should make a color war, and paint each others’ cities up in the night in pinks and greens.
I had to paint the picture that I was never scared, otherwise I couldn't do my job. But now, as an actor, I'm literally paid to look emotionally accessible.
When I tried to do something else, everyone behaved as if I was Gypsy Rose Lee trying to paint a Matisse.
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint, ' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
How can any one paint who cannot grade colors? How can any one write poetry who has not learnt to hear and see?
I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.
It was any outcast's nightmare.If I looked carefully, I suspected I might find it beneath the black paint of the small acrylic by the window.
Wisdom paints a rainbow in your mind, joy paints a rainbow in your heart, and love paints a rainbow in your soul.
I learned to play the instruments of war, " he said, "and paint in blood.
Death would be an extremely bad thing like most of us paint it, if being dead were painful.
