Do not help the quick moneymakers who have delusions about taking possession of classics by smearing them with paint.
It is not sufficient that what one paints should be made visible. It must be made tangible.
I remember at the time of 911 that there were women who went out of their way to escort Muslim women to grocery stores because they wanted to be sure that they didn't experience any prejudice. And so I'm not one who believes that America is a country that's intolerant. It's the most tolerant country in the world, and I really think that it's unfortunate that a number of people are trying to paint America with this brush. I just don't see it.
I do not paint what I see, but what I saw.
You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something's been painted underneath it? That's what I feel like - that part of the old is coming through the new.
Better that we leave the paint behind," Hans told her, "than ever forget the music.
Part of what Im about is seeing how I can paint the same thing differently instead of different things the same way.
We must offer ourselves to God like a clean, smooth canvas and not worry ourselves about what God may choose to paint on it, but at each moment, feel only the stroke of His brush.
I wish I could be more serious about painting. I think there may be something going on there and I should pursue it. I'm very old-fashioned - even with the music. I realize, while I have so much respect for the kookiness of people who go for it, who paint with their eyes closed, I am superclassical.
If England was what England seems, And not the England of our dreams; But only putty, brass, and paint, 'Ow we'd chuck 'er- but she ain't!
Last year when my grandma fell and broke her hip she couldn't paint her toenails anymore. So my grandpa started doing it for her, even after he fell and broke his hip, too. For me, that's love.
I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy as long as I can paint.
Sometimes I just want to sit and write at a clean table and not get paint all over my hands.
My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition.
People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.
I like, you may say, the glitter and colour that comes from the mouth, and I've always hoped in a sense to be able to paint the mouth like Monet painted a sunset.
Every picture one paints involves not painting others.
When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going.
I am here to paint you a picture of the world I see
One might as well attempt to describe the smoothness of the wind as to paint a clear picture of his complete swing.