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Painting is like golf; the fewer strokes I take, the better the picture. — John Marin

A painting is life and a painting is death ... the picture is our own legacy left by tomorrow's dead for tomorrow's living. — Ivan Albright

I thought I was painting in sound a picture of revolution - but I made a mistake, you know. The mistake was that it was anti-revolution. — John Lennon

I'm trying to paint a picture of what I have seen and what moved me, as well as I can. That's all. — Gerhard Richter

Eloquence is a painting of thought; and thus those who, after having painted it, add something more, make a picture instead of a portrait. — Blaise Pascal

A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability. — Ivan Klima

Painting a picture is writing a poem with paint. — Debasish Mridha

An artist painting a picture should have at his side a man with a club to hit him over the head when the picture is finished. — John Singer Sargent

Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind. — Theodore Robinson

I'm not interested in painting; I'm not interested in making a picture. Then what the hell am I interested in? I must be interested in this process. — Philip Guston

The picture that approaches sculpture nearest Is the best picture. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Quite apart from how debased Nature becomes in a picture, nothing seems to me to express so much contempt for Nature as a painting of Nature. — Halldor Laxness

We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs. — John F. Carlsons

Rhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music. — Walter J. Phillips

I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours. — Oscar Wilde

No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition. — Claude Monet

It's not about getting over things, it's about making room for them. It's about painting the picture with contrast. — Brianna Wiest

Out to sea, the calm lagoon waters were darkening, while the comets overhead glowed brighter, omens in the gloaming. — Julian May

Think of an abstract painting as very, very low relief - a thing, not a picture. — Jerry Saltz

What we need is more sense of the wonder of life and less of this business of making a picture. — Robert Henri

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

If I say 'Find me an interesting painting' to Google, someday a robot could go around the Picasso museum and take a picture for me. — Vijay Kumar

Painting took on a fabulous strength and splendor; the object was discredited as an indispensable element of the picture. — Wassily Kandinsky

A painting is not a picture of an experience, but is the experience. — Mark Rothko

The best picture makes us say, I am a painter also. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things. — Pablo Picasso

The big picture is that there is no big picture.
That's why we keep painting it. — Ronald Sukenick

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

I think I'm painting a picture of two women but it may turn out to be a landscape. — Willem De Kooning

Should it not be remembered that in setting a garden we are painting a picture? — Beatrix Farrand

The picture waits for my verdict; it is not to command me, but I am to settle its claim to praise. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Painting is seen as picture making, the making of an art object, something that can stand on its own. — Peter Wright

Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting. — Aeschylus

The artist has the master picture in his mind, before he begins to paint. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every realistic picture represents a choice as to which features of reality should be given prominence; no painting ever captures the whole ... — Alain De Botton

Painting a picture is like trying to fight a battle. — Winston Churchill

The artist finds a greater pleasure in painting than in having completed the picture. — Seneca The Younger

We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk. — Bill Gates

God is God and I am not. I can only see a part of the picture He's painting ... — Steven Curtis Chapman

You can't paint pictures of love. You can only imagine them. So I suppose I don't need a painting by another artist. I have enough of my own. — Wolfgang Beltracchi

Every picture one paints involves not painting others. — Robert Motherwell

Many of the articles printed over the last few months have ended up painting a picture of me that is more than a little distorted. — Phil Collins

To move the picture into our surroundings and give it real existence has been my ideal since I came to abstract painting. — Piet Mondrian

Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.