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As far as I am concerned the paint is the person. I want it to work for me just as flesh does. — Lucian Freud

If I paint a wild horse, you might not see the horse ... but surely you will see the wildness! — Pablo Picasso

Every life is a canvas and every interaction is a brush, therefore we'd be wise to consider how we handle the paint. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The sky is a canvas, so paint your own life. — Jada Berglund

I often find that people want to paint themselves one colour - like, 'I'm the baddie' - and they've always got this snarl on their face. — Toby Kebbell

Michelangelo's girlfriend, who said to Angelo, Forget the paint - let's put a mirror on the ceiling. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

In fact, the room was so quiet you might have heard a drop of paint splash. — Jasper Fforde

A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter ... one must paint its atmosphere. — Umberto Boccioni

He that cannot paint must grind the colors. — J.G. Holland

Directing is really exciting. In the end, it's more fun to be the painter than the paint. — George Clooney

I paint very directly. I go from top to bottom. When I get to the floor, the painting is finished. — Neil Welliver

You may not stop getting older, but you can paint your world with the vibrant colors of love to keep feeling younger. — Debasish Mridha

Self-deceit is a most damaging trait. The remedy, for an artist, is to paint a self-portrait! — Scott Kahn

Fishing from a boat seems like dilettante bullshit - like hunting wild boar with a can of spray paint from the safety of a pick-up truck — Hunter S. Thompson

The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there.
People will follow. — Seth Godin

It's a Harley Night Rod. She's the love of my life, so don't scratch the paint when you get on. — Jamie McGuire

When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath — Salvador Dali

I'm recording our history now on the bedroom wall, and when we leave the landlord will come and paint over it all. — Ani DiFranco

One might as well attempt to describe the smoothness of the wind as to paint a clear picture of his complete swing. — Grantland Rice

This is to show the world that I can paint like Titian . [A big drawing of a rectangle] Only technical details are missing. — Wolfgang Pauli

As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see. — Vincent Van Gogh

Art doesn't feed me or fill the void when I am not working. If I haven't worked for six months, I can't paint. — Rod Taylor

You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Pardon me, my friends, I have ventured to paint my happiness on the wall. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far. — Ajay Naidu

Modern pictures banish depiction for interfering with the workings of paint. — Mason Cooley

Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can. — Danny Kaye

I was anti-intellectual to the nth. Basically I liked to dance and paint, and that was about it. — Joni Mitchell

To glorify the past and paint the future is easy, to survey the present and emerge with some light and understanding is difficult. — Lin Yutang

A modern-day Thisbe, Bridget pressed her face and hands against the wall, possibly hoping that the blocks and paint between them would melt away. — Emmie White

God begins to paint the clouds in the eastern sky when the mountains butterflies come flying home — Srinidhi.R

Fire engine red paint job, big block V8 rumbling, the 1968 Ford Mustang elicited envious stares from nearly everyone it passed. — Andrew Clawson

Tell me your Dreams and I'll write you a Fantasy. Tell me your Fantasies and I'll paint you a Dream for the minds eye you can get lost in! — George H. W. Bush

The more materialistic science becomes, the more angels shall I paint. Their wings are my protest in favor of the immortality of the soul. — Edward Burne-Jones

I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls ... — Meher Baba

Making a whole is very important. Most people paint things and forget the whole. — Tove Jansson

To gild refined gold, to paint the lily ... is wasteful and ridiculous excess — William Shakespeare

He knows much of what men paint themselves would blister in the light of what they are. — Edwin Arlington Robinson

To paint is always to start at the beginning again, yet being unable to avoid the familiar arguments about what you see yourself painting. — Philip Guston

People aren't interested in blueprints; they want to sense the painter's involvement and pleasure in the subject ... Paint a sense of place. — Paul Strisik

The lion is not so fierce as they paint him. — George Herbert

To paint a human figure you must not paint it; you must render the whole of its surrounding atmosphere. — Umberto Boccioni

Be sensitive to the qualities inherent in the medium. Paint honestly and avoid tricks. — John French Sloan

I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident. — Jackson Pollock

If people want to make war they should make a color war, and paint each others' cities up in the night in pinks and greens. — Yoko Ono

My mountain is dead. As soon as she has dried, I'll bury her under a decent layer of white paint. But I haven't done with the old lady; far from it! — Emily Carr

Your style is the way you talk in paint. — Robert Henri

Mo could paint pictures in the empty air with his voice alone. — Cornelia Funke

I paint to rest from the phenomena of the external world-to pronounce and to make notations of its essences with which to verify the inner eye. — Morris Graves

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

To paint that horrible scene, something terrible must have befallen the artist. — Jeff VanderMeer

He (Thomas) is our best post-up player and now we will have to be more active in the paint. I think we can hold it down, but we will miss him though. — Shawn Marion

You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters. — William F. Buckley Jr.

I paint the walls with his blood. — DMX

A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint. — Winston Churchill

If I can't, then I'll paint the walls of her house red with my blood. — Dia Reeves

When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day. — Yayoi Kusama

The artist can't paint, sing, or dance without emotion: if he does, he is a machine masquerading as a person. — Eric Maisel

It is the business of a comic poet to paint the vices and follies of human kind. — William Congreve

Look beyond the paint. Let us try to open our minds to a new idea. — Julia Roberts

Wanna move out the hood and defeat that cancer
I ask how she stay on her feet like dancers
How she keep on adding paint to a life-size canvas. — Lil B

To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships. — Paul Cezanne

When I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection. — Pablo Picasso

The laws of physics are the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece. Vittoria — Dan Brown

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can. — Danny Kaye

Bands
enough with the crayon face-paint
you're better than that. — Ted Leo

A life without imagination would not be a life well lived. Colour your thoughts and paint the shared skies with your dreams for all to see. — Truth Devour

I challenge you to make your life the masterpiece you want to paint, the novel you want to read, the day you want to wake to. — Toni Sorenson

Silence has its own colour to paint the truth — Munia Khan

The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint. — Georgia O'Keeffe

Your attitude is like the minds paintbrush. It can paint everything in bright, vibrant colors-creating a masterspiece. — John C. Maxwell

I paint a mountain - I think of its age - the strata formations or what grows on the mountain. — Douglas Lockwood

Well, is true. I did know. Because if possible to paint fakes that look like that? Las Vegas would be the most beautiful city in the history of earth! — Donna Tartt

Paint should not be applied thick. It should be like a breath on the surface of a pane of glass. — James Whistler

Sing will all the voices of the mountain, paint with all the colors of the wind — Pocahontas

Every time I paint, I throw myself into the water
in order to learn how to swim. — Edouard Manet

Over this year, familiarity had done its usual work, picking off the gilded paint one scratch at a time. — Frances Hardinge

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 England was what England seems, And not the England of our dreams; But only putty, brass, and paint, 'Ow we'd chuck 'er- but she ain't! — Rudyard Kipling

The sky was a fresh-swept blue, with only a trace of white cloud clinging to the dome of heaven like a thin streak of test paint — Haruki Murakami

No, I say, it's fine.
Put a gun to my head and paint the wall with my brains.
Just great, I say. Really. — Chuck Palahniuk

My brushwork is quite unsystematic. I slam the paint on in all sorts of ways and leave each result to take care of itself. — Vincent Van Gogh

I am going to paint one day and when I do I will show the world what color means. — Charles Bukowski

My earnest wish is to paint in true colors the goodness of God to me, and the depth of my own ingratitude — Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon

Don't paint a nasty picture of your exes. We'll justifiably wonder what made you stay in those heinous situations in the first place. — Liz Vassey

Part of what Im about is seeing how I can paint the same thing differently instead of different things the same way. — Alex Katz

I love writing every song I can like a little mini movie. I like to have a character, or some characters, and really paint a picture with the song. — Dolly Parton

The greats weren't great because at birth they could paint
The greats were great because they paint a lot — Macklemore

Every year, my boys and I create new cool gift wrap paper. We hand paint the design and come up with interesting ways to wrap each gift. — Kelly Wearstler

Paint the essential character of things. — Camille Pissarro

It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint. — Aime Cesaire

Venus in Furs has caught his soul in the red snares of hair. He will paint her, and go mad. — Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch

I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush. — Bob Ross

You need to use you imagined view of the future you dream of, then paint the statement in words, to state that clear dream of your desired future. — Archibald Marwizi

It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence. — Emily Carr

I regret not starting to paint earlier ... It is one of the few things I do regret. — Francis Bacon

Every work of art belongs to his time. I would not paint again the Mona Lisa in the third dimension. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

I learned to play the instruments of war," he said, "and paint in blood. — Cassandra Clare

Movies were always the goal, but I had a lot of goals. Twelve-year-old me wanted to do everything: act and sing and paint and dance. — Joss Whedon

Success is a rare paint, hides all the ugliness. — John Suckling