Quotes with painting

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  • Vincent Van Gogh I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Barnett Newman I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality.
    Selected Writings and Interviews
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
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  • Arnold Schoenberg I never was very capable of expressing my feelings or emotions in words. I don't know whether this is the cause why I did it in music and also why I did it in painting. Or vice versa: That I had this way as an outlet. I could renounce expressing something in words.
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  • Alice Miller I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • Andy Warhol I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Caspar David Friedrich If he sees nothing within, then he should stop painting what is in front of him.
    Caspar David Friedrich
    German landscape painter (1774 - 1840)
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  • Grandma Moses If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.
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  • Dawn French If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
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  • George Bernard Shaw If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ad Reinhardt If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.
    Ad Reinhardt
    American abstract painter (1913 - 1967)
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  • Brad Holland If they were starting their careers today, Rockwell and Picasso would probably both be painting on black velvet.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Janet Malcolm If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph.
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  • Edward O. Wilson In a purely technical sense, each species of higher organism is richer in information than a Caravaggio painting, Bach fugue, or any other great work of art.
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  • Brad Holland In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • John Ruskin In old times men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith, in later times they use the objects of faith to show their powers of painting.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Albert Camus It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Berkeley Breathed It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.
    Berkeley Breathed
    American cartoonist, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • John Erskine Lets tell young people the best books are yet to written; the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them.
    John Erskine
    American educator and author, pianist and composer (1879 - 1951)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Amos Oz Literature exists inside the language. It’s made of words. It’s not made of ideas and it’s not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It’s made of words. In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words. So, literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.
    The Believer Interview 20 oct 2016
    Amos Oz
    Israeli writer (1939 - 2018)
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