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Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

"When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars."- Vincent Van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

"Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion."- Vincent Van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

"I dream of painting and then I paint my dream."-Vincent Van Gogh

Banksy Quotes

"Painting something that defies the law of the land is good. Painting something that defies the law of the land and the law of gravity at the same time is ideal." — Banksy

Willem de Kooning Quotes

"I don't paint to live, I live to paint."- Willem de Kooning

Claude Monet Quotes

"Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly." - Claude Monet

Claude Monet Quotes

"I think only of my painting, and if I were to drop it, I think I'd go crazy." - Claude Monet

Claude Monet Quotes

"When you go out to paint, try to forget what objects you have before you, a tree, a house, a field or whatever... merely think here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow, and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own naive impression of the scene before you." - Claude Monet

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"One must act in painting as in life, directly." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them." - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!" - Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso Quotes

"Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?" - Pablo Picasso

Jackson Pollock Quotes

"When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own." - Jackson Pollock