Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
The canvas is the door to another dimension. The paintbrush is the key.
Lovers tend to be philosophical, achievers are practical.
The artists are the most powerful ones, the creators, first are the painters, working without words, second are the music composers, and third are the writers.
If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.
He remembered that in the art books he had leafed through at Leader's, many paintings depicted death. A severed head on a platter. A battle, and the ground strewn with bodies. Swords and spears and fi...
Glory is reserved for the twisted minds.
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.
All colours are the friends of their neighbours and the lovers of their opposites.
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves they have a better idea.
If you're an artist, always keep at it, there will be someone out there who sees the universe and soul in what you've created. Maybe they can't afford it, but it calls them like the siren in a sea, an...
You can never kill the spirit of an artist. They will always rewrite their resurrection and paint an eternal sunset with a blaze of orange that no one has seen before.
Know everything. Say nothing.
I dream my painting and then I paint my dream.
Some day they will know what I mean.
A painter who has the feel of breasts and buttocks is saved.
Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
I paint from the top down. First the sky then the mountains then the hills then the houses then the cattle and then the people.
A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.
I'm completely aware of Matisse and what he said, that painters must begin by cutting out their tongues.
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