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They covered their walls with beautiful paintings for the same reason they drank - to distract themselves from the abyss. — Dominic Smith

One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie. — Mark Stevens

Many, many of my paintings have come from the first chapter of Moby Dick. — Robert Indiana

I feel like there's too many paintings left unpainted that I just don't want to take the time away. — Alan Bean

People either hate my paintings or they love them. There does not seem to be much middle ground. — Margaret Keane

I need to see the original paintings just as little as I have to read the original manuscripts of books. — Rene Magritte

My paintings cannot be a negation of what has always been and always will be necessary - drawing and search for values. — Theodore Robinson

I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City. — Bob Kane

Piano performances by Condoleezza Rice are better than Hitler's paintings. — Evgeni Kostitsyn

I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them. — Cy Twombly

Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don't you think? — Jonathan Hull

They ran to the museums for paintings. I ran to the roof for sunsets — Darnell Lamont Walker

Shape and color are my two strong things. And by doing this, drawing plants has always led me into my paintings and my sculptures. — Ellsworth Kelly

The reason some portraits don't look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures. — Salvador Dali

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

Lot's and lot's I am a proud man having so many fans of my work: (Paintings and films) — Tom Six

I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I love getting my nails done. My mom's best friend is a manicurist. When I was little, she'd do little paintings on my nails, like flowers. — Miranda Cosgrove

I think somebody should be able to do all my paintings for me. — Andy Warhol

Her paintings formed a visual diary, an outward manifestation of her inward dialog that was, all too often, a scream of pain. — Gerry Souter

I'm able to sign my name to the paintings. That is really a blessing. — Margaret Keane

One of her best paintings, Woman Enjoying a Quick Snack at Starbucks, is hanging in their dining room. — Meg Cabot

I love beautiful things. I'm not into art so much, like paintings. — Celine Dion

During my youth, I was fascinated by the colors of Van Goth's paintings — Joseph Pisani

I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings. — Balthus

In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active. — Bridget Riley

I think that the mythology of Van Gogh's life, and the beauty of his paintings, is unstoppable. — Billy Childish

Sometimes it is best to burn paintings that just don't burn. — David Luiz

Paintings and fightings are best seen at a distance. — Benjamin Franklin

There is only one road to follow, that of analysis of the basic elements in order to arrive ultimately at an adequate graphic expression. — Wassily Kandinsky

Like any child raised on tales of magical worlds beyond paintings and mirrors and wardrobes, I had yearned to enter Middle Earth, to reach through. — Jim C. Hines

If you study my paintings, there are no signs of human life. — Bob Ross

western paintings did not occur. — James A. Michener

I FEEL NO SHAME ABOUT HAVING PAINTINGS BE AS GRANDIOSE AND RIDICULOUS AS POSSIBLE. — Laura Owens

If the paintings are too large, cut them in half! — Frank Lloyd Wright

When I began painting, all my paintings were of words which were gutteral utterances like Smash, Boss, Eat. Those words were like flowers in a vase. — Edward Ruscha

My skin is an art gallery right, with paintings and crucifixes hoping to save me from all the dangers in the music business — Nas

I had so many ideas that I wanted to get out at once that it led to simple little drawings and paintings. — Neil Farber

Paintings, like tombstones, will last a good five hundred years, well into twenty or thirty generations. — Robert Genn

My cubist paintings are my most Mexican. — Diego Rivera

I really admire paintings that look like an actual snapshot - I think that's just extraordinary. — Samuel Barnett

Art is challenging and frustrating but I don't linger in it. I work on five paintings at a time so if I'm frustrated I put one down and begin another. — Robert Bateman

I have 12 paintings of Kaufman art. He is an amazing artist. — John Travolta

It would be nice once during my life to go over [to Europe] and study the original paintings of the Masters. — E. J. Hughes

I stopped painting in 1990 at the peak of my success just to deny people my beautiful paintings, and I did it out of spite. — Vincent Gallo

I can't just have one painting - I need to cover the wall in paintings. It's the same with my music. I want to mix everything together to create more. — Florence Welch