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Paint Quotes

Quotes on painting as daily practice.

Paint is described here as a near-daily necessity rather than a hobby, paired in one line with composing music and in another framed as something the speaker lives for rather than merely does. Everyday versions appear too, like painting portraits or even one's own house.

I did not play with dolls. I played with a little hammer, paint and wood.

Quotes by Anastasia Soare

I paint paintings of people.

Quotes by Amy Sherald

I arrived in the U.S. for graduate study in literature in the fall of 1986. I was twenty-three. After a year, I began to paint, even though I had come to the U.S. intending to become a writer.

Quotes by Amitava Kumar

Grottaglie itself is really famous for its figurative and 'splatter' paint ceramics - the figurative motifs are absolutely beautiful and the workshops in the town produce them all by hand so each design is unique.

Quotes by Alice Levine

MS Paint was my creative outlet for many years.

Quotes by Alexandra Petri

Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they?

Quotes by Alexander McCall Smith

I paint with shapes.

Quotes by Alexander Calder

When I was really young, I was convinced I wanted to be a visual artist. I would paint and draw and make crafts.

Quotes by Alessia Cara

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

Quotes by Alejandro Jodorowsky

I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself.

Quotes by Alberto Giacometti

If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldn't have to paint at all.

Quotes by Alberto Giacometti

To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films.

Quotes by Alan Moore

A standout entry describes the milestone of painting a sitting president as an unmatched career moment. See the Art quotes page for more on creative identity.