Paint Quotes

The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do? (Pablo Picasso)
Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will believe you. Tell them the paint is wet, and they have to touch it to be sure. View quote
George Carlin
I always pet a dog with my left hand, because if he bit me, I'd still have my right hand to paint with. View quote
Juan Gris
The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen. View quote
Paul Valéry
If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme. View quote
Pablo Picasso
I paint things as they are. I don't comment. I record. View quote
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move. View quote
Georgia O'Keeffe
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through. View quote
Alexis de Tocqueville
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend. View quote
John Singer Sargent
Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features. View quote
Joseph Joubert
I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy as long as I can paint. (Frida Kahlo)
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. View quote
Frida Kahlo
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. View quote
Pablo Picasso
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. View quote
Paul Samuelson
When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes. View quote
Amedeo Modigliani
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. View quote
Graham Greene
My job is to paint what I see, not what I know. View quote
J. M. W. Turner
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears. View quote
Gertrude Stein
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come. View quote
Gertrude Stein
It's a small world but I wouldn't want to paint it. View quote
Steven Wright
If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. (Edward Hopper)
All I ever wanted to do is to paint sunlight on the side of a wall. View quote
Edward Hopper
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it. View quote
Danny Kaye
I'll never have enough time to paint all the pictures I'd like to. View quote
Norman Rockwell
Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye. View quote
Bill Hicks