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What good is it being a painter if you can't paint yourself?
— Gregory Maguire
I was too practical to want to be a painter.
— Paul Rand
I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my soul to prove this once more.
— Marc Chagall
The connoisseur of painting gives only bad advice to the painter. For that reason I have given up trying to judge myself.
— Pablo Picasso
I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A painter paints because he has no time not to paint.
— Josef Albers
If you're a painter and you want people to know who you are and recognize your work, you've got to build some long-term value.
— Steven Soderbergh
I think a poet, like a painter, should be a craftsperson.
— Anne Stevenson
The men liked to put me down as the best woman painter. I think I'm one of the best painters.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.
— Francis Bacon
All inspired painters are impressionists, even though it be true that some impressionists are not inspired.
— Joaquin Sorolla
The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali
— Salvador Dali
By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me.
— Claude Monet
Take away a painter's vanity, said a famous landscape painter, and he will never touch a pencil again.
— Walter J. Phillips
If I stretch my arms and wonder where my fingers are - that is all the space I need as a painter.
— Willem De Kooning
I am not a painter. I am a poet. / Why? I think I would rather be / a painter, but I am not.
— Frank O'Hara
I am just beginning to understand what it is to paint. A painter should have two lives, one in which to learn, and one in which to practice his art.
— Pierre Bonnard
There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter. The essence of an artist is that he should be articulate.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
He who cannot see the beautiful side is a bad painter, a bad friend, a bad lover; he cannot lift his mind and his heart so high as goodness.
— Joseph Joubert
The best picture makes us say, I am a painter also.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
O thou sculptor, painter, poet! Take this lesson to thy heart: That is best which lieth nearest; Shape from that thy work of art.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings.
— Balthus
I am not as these are, the poet saithIn youth's pride, and the painter, among menAt bay, where never pencil comes nor pem
— Dante Gabriel Rossetti
As a painter paints pictures on a wall, the intellect goes on creating the world in the heart always.
— Brahmananda Saraswati
It seems to me it's a painter's duty to try to put an idea into his work.
— Vincent Van Gogh
The successful painter is continually painting still life.
— Charles Webster Hawthorne
With both acting and ballet, often you can't just choose when you do it, whereas a painter can go at his own pace.
— Mia Wasikowska
I apologize if there's a Parkinson's painter in the audience. I assume you do your best work in the morning. Probably gets abstract by noon.
— Daniel Tosh
I have a talent for happiness. I look with the eyes of a painter, and I see beauty.
— Sylvia Kristel
You don't need brains to be a painter, just feelings.
— L. S. Lowry
A painter is a man who paints what he sells; an artist, on the other hand, is a man who sells what he paints.
— Pablo Picasso
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.
— Jackson Pollock
I'm a painter in my dreams, you know.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
If I were a better artist, I'd be a painter, and if I were a better writer, I'd write books.. but I'm not, so I draw cartoons!
— Charles M. Schulz
I wanted to be a painter.
— Max Cannon
The painter's appreciation for beauty is more conscious, for he spends his life trying to communicate his feelings to others.
— Emile Gruppe
The painter who has no doubt about his own ability will attain very little.
— Leonardo Da Vinci