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Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture. — Michelangelo

Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire. — John Dyer

Anything is good painting material once you get to know it. — David Milne

Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school. — Caio Fonseca

There is no such thing as good painting about nothing. — Mark Rothko

I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth. — Alice Duer Miller

It is better to have a good painting with ten holes than ten bad paintings without any holes. — Edvard Munch

Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained. — Maurice De Vlaminck

I started painting graffiti in the classic New York style of big letters and characters but I was never very good at it. — Banksy

When you have made a good painting, don't do another like it, but remember the process, what you did, what you were thinking and feeling. — Walter Darby Bannard

When I was in high school, I thought I might be an artist. I was very good at drawing and painting. — Roma Downey

Holding together a kind of tension. When you see a painting that's really good that's what it's doing. — Brice Marden

A good painting should be the equivalent of a good deed. — Vincent Van Gogh

I think not knowing what to think of your paintings is a good place to be. — Julian Schnabel

I figure I'm still good for painting until 95 or thereabouts. — Bern Will Brown

Apart from painting and gardening, I'm not good at anything. — Claude Monet

I enjoy painting. I don't know if I'm good at it, but I paint. I paint very quickly. — Anthony Hopkins

I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

It's good to be employable, but I hope to show the truth. The paintings seem true because nobody wants me to do them. — Jenny Holzer

Acting, music, painting ... it's very subjective. So what I might think is a great actor, you might think is not a very good actor at all. — Billy Boyd

A good painting has to do about 12 things at once. — Joe Bradley

I was good friends with Frank Sinatra, I heard Steve Kaufman painting his portrait, so I asked Steve to paint my portrait. — Lee Iacocca

Good art in general aspires to something, as a good painting aspires to something, almost spiritual or holy. — Gerhard Richter

Without good drawing, the foundation of a painting will collapse. — Ken Danby

Good taste is a virtue of the keepers of museums. If you scorn bad taste, you will have neither painting nor dancing, neither palaces nor gardens. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

There are so many good ones to paint and if you paint as well as you really can and keep out of all other things and do that, it is the true thing. — Ernest Hemingway,

I've known painters who never did any good work because instead of painting their models they seduced them. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Never ruin a good painting with the truth. — Henri Matisse

Man is driven to create; I know I really love to create things. And while I'm not good at painting, drawing, or music, I can write software. — Yukihiro Matsumoto

When things become peculiar, frustrating and strange, I think it's a good time to start painting. — James Rosenquist

I can picture things, like a painter would, though Im not good at painting, either. — Donald O'Connor

A good landscape painting is not just a demonstration of competent application of paint. It must offer a feeling of homage to the subject. — Keith Shackleton

If art depended on content, then one painting of an apple would be as good as the next one. — Walter Darby Bannard

You have to live in a state of thinking your painting is good, or you couldn't do it. — Roger De Grey

I am good at only two things, and those are gardening and painting. — Claude Monet

I'm a pretty good drawer. I have trouble painting because you literally have to wait for the paint to dry. I'm disciplined, but I'm not patient. — Douglas Coupland

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. — Jackson Pollock

90% of every art form is garbage - dance and stand-up, painting and music. Focus on the 10% that's good, suck it up, and drive on. — Patton Oswalt

Critic asks: 'And what, sir, is the subject matter of that painting?' - 'The subject matter, my dear good fellow, is the light. — Claude Monet

If you want to get one hour of good painting in, you have to have four hours of uninterrupted time. — David Lynch

It often takes two to do a good painting - one to paint it, and another to rap the painter smartly with a hammer before he or she can ruin it. — Richard Schmid

Finn said art isn't about drawing or painting a perfect bowl of fruit. It's about ideas. And you, he said, have enough good ideas to last a lifetime. — Carol Rifka Brunt

"Good" people are those who don't hold in the thoughts, but find proper outlets like writing, painting, music, etc. — Matthew Carter

The good thing about painting from memory is that so much is forgotten. — Robert Henri

Wrestling needs to be about the art form again. It needs to be about painting a picture and having a really good match. — Hulk Hogan

A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires. — Hedy Lamarr

In painting as in prose, a good eye is not enough to tell you whether what you see is real or fake. — David Bellos

The silent painting speaks on the walls and does much good. — Gregory Of Nyssa

Will you teach me how to paint?"
"Just paint."
"I'm not any good."
"Do it for therapy. You can go to art school later. — Benjamin Alire Saenz