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What good is it being a painter if you can't paint yourself? — Gregory Maguire

I wonder if it's ok being a second-rate painter. — W. Somerset Maugham

In the bureaucratic machine of socialism the way toward promotion is not achievement but the favor of the superiors. — Ludwig Von Mises

Painters are noted for being dissipated and wild. — William Blake

Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art. — Nell Irvin Painter

Cultures reflect the interactions of mixed populations. — Peter Heather

A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Instead of being a well-known painter, I became everybody's favorite dirty joke. Come to think of it, teaching masturbation skills is pretty weird. — Betty Dodson

I am afraid to end up being in need to sell canvases - in other words, to be a society painter. — Marcel Duchamp

I didn't have it in me," I say. "The minute I felt unsupported I gave up. I saw that to be a painter meant a lifetime of not being supported. — Jami Attenberg

All inspired painters are impressionists, even though it be true that some impressionists are not inspired. — Joaquin Sorolla

I see [my pen] as an extension of my musculature. It's like being a painter. It's the closest I can get to my breath. — Spalding Gray

Dangerous, free time on your hands. You can only jerk off so often. — Larry Kramer

Until 1954, I'd only ever thought of being a painter, but I earned my money when and where I could. You could say I drifted into writing. — John Berger

A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure. — Lucian Freud

Use anger to emotionalize whatever thing you intend to do in life - being a painter, a poet or a photographer — Gordon Parks

Being a painter, I ought to say why in pictures people's faces are painted green and red. — Kazimir Malevich

I'm so used to being in a theater where there is always a narrative, but I'm more about the still moment, the painter inside me. — Ragnar Kjartansson

I don't resent being a female painter. I don't exploit it. I paint. — Helen Frankenthaler

To live is to paint, it is to create; but while we are painting, we are being painted, being created as well! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm an old man of 73, and I've been around a long time. If I don't know something by now, I probably never will. — John Sununu

The purest Ultramontanism!" cried Miusov impatiently, crossing and recrossing his legs. "Oh, well, we have no mountains," cried Father Iosif, and — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing. — Lee Trevino

I got my eyes to the prize, honey. — Kristen Ashley

NO. YOU NEED TO BELIEVE IN THINGS THAT AREN'T TRUE. HOW ELSE CAN THEY BECOME? — Terry Pratchett

He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter. — William Blake

Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history. — Georgia Harkness

There has never been a boy painter, nor can there be. The art requires a long apprenticeship, being mechanical, as well as intellectual. — John Constable

The painter or draftsman ought to be solitary, in order that the well-being of the body not sap the vigour of the mind. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor. — Damien Hirst

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

I would definitely love to continue acting, and I also really enjoy school, so I would like to balance the two somehow. — Kara Hayward

Being a painter is the only profession where you have to stand there with all your shortcomings on the wall. — Jamie Wyeth