paint Quotes

“If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.”

“A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.”

“I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.”

“I paint with shapes.”

“For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.”

“I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.”

“I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.”

“Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams.”

“People ask me how I keep my figure, and I tell them it's because I paint. When you're covered in paint, it's quite hard to put food in your mouth!”

“I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.”