Paint Quotes - page 9

I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That's not to say you don't make mistakes or make bad choices, but that's part of the art. Painters paint bad paintings. (Christopher Meloni)
Paint goes a long way in making old look like new. View quote
Candice Olson
I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there, make it dramatic, paint the ceiling black. Do something with it. If it's dark, accentuate the darkness. View quote
David Bromstad
Nobody taught Picasso how to paint - he learned for himself. And nobody can teach you to be a producer. You can learn the mechanics, but you can't learn what's right about a script or a director or an actor. That comes from instinct and intuition. It comes from inside you. View quote
Dino De Laurentiis
You're making a movie, not a documentary. If you made a film like the historians would like you to make, you're not going to go and see it. I'd rather see paint dry. View quote
Dougray Scott
My painting teacher in high school used to say, 'I can't paint like I want to, but through practice I'll get better.' But I don't think that's true. I think sometimes you just can't paint. View quote
Ellie Kemper
I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men. View quote
Fra Angelico
He who wishes to paint Christ's story must live with Christ. View quote
Fra Angelico
We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that. View quote
Geoffrey Holder
I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day. View quote
Geoffrey Holder
I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens. (Georg Baselitz)
Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several things and ideas together, and perhaps, when I have finished, it could show the future. View quote
H. R. Giger
Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see. View quote
Henri Rousseau
I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can. View quote
Jean-Jacques Annaud
That's what I paint, I paint people. They're portraits, but you won't always be pleased with the way you look in my paintings. Which is fine, I guess. Unless you're buying it, and it's of your kid! View quote
Jemima Kirke
To make films is as boring as watching paint dry. You usually have to do tiny bits here and there. You go off waiting for lighting, you come back - the energy dies. You hope you can find someone who can keep it going. View quote
Jenny Agutter
I question the political judgement of those who would have the nerve to paint Christ white with his obvious African nose, lips and wooly hair. View quote
John Henrik Clarke
I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths. View quote
John Lurie
It depends on where you put the paint, not how much you splash on. View quote
Julian Eltinge
When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children! View quote
Julie Mehretu
I also paint and enjoy acrylic medium; some of my close friends have paintings I did for them. (Kiana Tom)
When I paint, I seriously consider the public presence of a person - the surface facade. I am less concerned with how people look when they wake up or how they act at home. A person's public presence reflects his own efforts at image development. View quote
LeRoy Neiman
When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process. View quote
Lindsey Buckingham
I do Taekwondo and sometimes I paint. View quote
Mackenzie Foy
The way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it. View quote
Mark Russell