Quotes About Art

I paint landscapes, figuratives. I painted all my life. In fact, I started as a commercial artist.

I have painted gods, and goddesses too, and my favourite is Ganesha and Radha Krishna.

Chris Cornell painted in song the darkness and beauty of life in Seattle.

Pollock really invented something. No one painted like him - or de Kooning or Still.

I just think it's really great to see athletes painted in a picture that you don't usually get to see us in.

I am an Indian and a painter, that's all.

If I were a painter, you'd be calling me Shaqcasso.

If you're a painter, you're not alone. There's no way to be alone.

I have never been much of a painter.

I'm reading a book about Romaine Brooks, a wonderful painter from early in the last century.

My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found that my reading about art was helping me understand what she was doing, just as seeing her work gave me a language with which to speak of art.

I started out with three creative jobs - painter, janitor and gag writer.

Blank paper always symbolizes the anxiety of the painter.

My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.

When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all I wanted was to box.

A great painter can paint something really complex, but they can crystallize it into something really simple.

When I was quite young, I dreamed of being a painter.

In fact, I thought my calling was to be a painter.

My grandfather was not a musician but he was an artist - a painter, a decorative painter.

Clem had made it known that Pollock was a great painter.

I wanted to be an abstract painter, but I was rotten at it.

Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films.

I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films.

I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took a grip on me.